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The steam-engine and other heat-motors (1909)

Creighton, William Henry Paul, 1859- · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 313

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eam-injector.—Fig. 154 is a diagrammatic sketch of an in-jector. We owe this invention to M. Giffard, a French engineer.The original invention has been much improved and many care-fully worked out devices have been added to make the device reli-able and automatic. Its use is practically confined to… … Fig. 154. The device consists essentially of a steam-nozzle, A; a combin-ing tube, B; and a deli very-tube, D. C is an overflow and E isthe suction-pipe. On page 216 we found that if steam is made to expand adia- batically in a properly proportioned nozzle, the heat lost in expansion was converted…

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