Creighton, William Henry Paul, 1859- · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 215
am present at the instant the exhaust-valve closes. If to theamount so found we add the weight of steam and water admittedper stroke (as found by weighing the condensed steam or the feed-water), we obtain the amount of steam and water that is presentat any point between cut-off and exhaust-opening.… … Fig. ill. In this analysis we endeavor to account for every thermal unitof the steam that passes through the engine. To make such ananalysis we must know accurately the volume of the clearance andof the cylinder at the important points of the stroke. The qualityof the steam at admission, the…
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