Practical stationary engineering : in form of questions and answers (1909)
West, Andrew Cassius, 1855- · Boston, Mass. : A.C. West · leaf 61
It should be placed where there is no possible chance ofcutting off communication with the boiler; that is, thereshould be no other valve between it and boiler. Usually, 48 PRACTICAL STATIONARY ENGINEERING it is placed on a flange especially provided for it directlyon top of the boiler. If valve… … ■Hi Figure 10 Figure 11. no condition raise the safety-valve before steam had droppedto pressure intended to blow off. Can a safety-valve be too large? Yes, if too large, the velocity of steam through the valvemay carry along with it the water in the boiler, therebylifting the water from the sheet.…
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