Creighton, William Henry Paul, 1859- · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 342
e stroke, by the net volume of the steam at the maximum pres-sure during admission to the high-pressure cylinder. For a compound engine, referring to the combined diagram(Fig. 166), the ratio of expansion is the distance CD divided bythe distance AB, in which E and F are points on the… … ?r*--33 —y\ -120 110 100 Atmos. Line* 0.33* Fig. 1G5 121 322 THE STEAM-ENGINE AND OTHER HEAT-MOTORS. latter being near the point of release, and the curves EA, FB, HO,and GD being hyperbolic. If it is desired to determine the ratiowithout laying out the combined diagram, it can be done by draw-ing…
Steam-engines · Heat-engines
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