Stationary steam engines, simple and compound; especially as adapted to light and power plants (1899)
Thurston, Robert Henry, 1839-1903 · New York, J. Wiley & Sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 241
Tandem COMPOUND Engine and Dynamo. The Ideal is a more recent development of the Ideengine, and involves particularly the self-oiling system al-ready described in the case of the Worthington engine. STEAM ENGINES FOR The problem which designers must here solve is that ofcombining effective… … cleanliness and freedom from throwing oil over the parts ofthe engine or floor that cannot be equaled by the oldertvpe. With a bath system of lubrication—bearings ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANTS. flushed in oil—we overcome the principal objections thathave been urged against the life of high-speed engines…
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