Steam engines, prepared in the Extension division of the University of Wisconsin (1919)
Shealy, Edward Marvin · New York, McGraw-Hill · leaf 244
Fig. 147. attached to it. The exhaust pipe from the high pressure cylin-der passes directly to the low pressure cylinder, and, as this pipeis short, it has but little storage capacity; therefore it may beconsidered that the high pressure cylinder exhausts directly into … Fig. 148. the low pressure cylinder. The tandem-compound engine issimple in construction, but the parts must be made large in orderto carry the heavy stresses. The cross-compound engine, illustrated in Fig. 148, has two 230 STEAM ENGINES pistons, piston rods, connecting rods, and cranks, hence it…
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