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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 548

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041Weight of water evaporated in 24 hours800,000 x.80x62.5 62.5x1.041Weight of water evaporated per minute 615,000 ._„= 24^60 =427p0unds; The required heating-surface would be 427 -Tq =2250 square feet. = 615,000; ROILING IN A VACUUM 527 This quantity must be multiplied by a factor of safety to… … Fig. 263. (5) improper care, not keeping the pressures in each effect at theproper point: (6) inequality in the daily tonnage of cane. The factor of safety is sometimes as high as 2. Fig. 263 represents a diagrammatic sketch of a vacuum-pan,as used in sugar-houses and refineries. In theory it is a…

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