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 301
rom the simple upright semi-portable style of en-gine to the triple- and quadruple- expansion marine type,which latter is a favorite with a number of designers andengineers. The following are illustrations of such applica-tions of the moderate-speed and the high-speed engines. As an excellent… … Inertia Governor. one of the early designers of this type. The engine is builteither horizontal or direct, like other forms shown elsewhere.The generator has from lo to 20 poles, as speeds of enginevary from 500 down to 150 revolutions and power demanded ELECTmC LIGHTING PLANTS. 269 increases from,…
Steam-engines
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