Steam engines; a thorough and practical presentation of modern steam engine practice (1917)
Ludy, Llewellyn V., 1875-, American Technical Society · Chicago, American technical society · leaf 197
ENGINEUNDER DIFFERENT LOADS Purpose The purpose of this series of tests on the Buckeye engine located in theEngineering Laboratory of Purdue University was to determine the bestefficiency under six different loads, ranging from zero to 1$ load, by \ loadsteps, the engine running non-condensing and… … Fig. 100. Buckeye Engine Fitted with Prony Brake and Indicators which the engine carried with 25 per cent cut-off, this being the builders ratingfor this type of engine. The \, -|, f, 1, and \\ loads were taken as 25%, 50%,75%, 100%, and 125%, respectively, of the full load. Steam pressure was…
Steam-engines
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