Creighton, William Henry Paul, 1859- · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 260
arranged thatthe steam, vapor, and air may be drawn into the discharge- CONDENSERS AND AIR-PUMPS. 239 water. This action is due to the high velocity of the water enteringthe contracted orifice above the gill, and since the sum of thestatic, velocity, and friction heads must be constant, it is… … Fig. 127. 1.25 pounds absolute, the engine varying from 340 to 1004 I.H.P.An objection to this condenser, when used with variable loads, isthat the same volume of water is required to fill the throat regard-less of the load. Surface-condensers. — The Alberger condenser (Fig. 128) hasseveral unique…
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