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 318
ns of operation.At half-load the water-rate rose to figures one-half higher.A De Laval turbine was reported, by its exhibitors at theInternational Exhibition, 1893, to have been tested at theUniversity of Stockholm that season, and to have shown a ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANTS. 285 water-rate of 8.95… … The Ewing trial was conducted with slightly super-heatedsteam, the Laval trial with saturated. In the latter case STEAM ENGINES FOR the vacuum was 27 inches, in the former somewhat less.Turbines of the Branca class, built under the patentsof De Laval by Breguet of Paris, were supplied to theEdison…
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