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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 319

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iciency is also increased by removingthe oil before it enters any condenser or boiler or any succeedingheating system. Water or oil interferes with the transfer ofheat through condenser tubes. It is better to have a solid cleanscale a quarter of an inch thick on a boiler tube than an amountof oil… … a I 1 a S3 - M 11 m PI M §1 1 m kS£S SMALL AUXILIARIES. 299 Fig. 5 represents a separator depending upon centrifugalforce. Figs. 157 and 157a represent separators in which a ribbedbaffle plate is placed at right angles to the current of steam.The ribbing prevents the oil or water from being brushed…

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