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Steam engine indicators and valve gears; (1918)

Ludy, Llewellyn V., 1875- [from old catalog], American Technical Society · Chicago, American technical society · leaf 73

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ees, and a piece of sheet iron perforated with a f-inch holein the center is inserted between the flanges and made tight withrubber or asbestos gaskets, which also act as nonconductors of heat.For convenience a union is placed near the valve as shown, and theexhaust steam may be led away by a short… … Fig. 41. Throttling Calorimeter Made of Pipe Fittings Great care must be taken that the f-inch orifice does not becomechoked with dirt, and that no leaks occur, especially at the sheetiron disk, also that the exhaust pipe does not produce any back pres-sure below the flange. Place a thermometer in…

Indicators for steam-engines · Steam-engines

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