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 44
ings. This type of engineis furnished by the makersin sizes from 3J inches X 3inches up to 9 inches X 7 inches for general service. Much largervertical engines may be obtained, but are made as a special order.The engine illustrated is so designed to operate at speeds from 250 to500 revolutions per… … Fig. 24. Vertical High Speed Engi 34 STEAM ENGINES Advantages of Vertical over Horizontal Type. While the discus-sion given above has had to do with a vertical engine of rather smalldimensions and power, yet it must be borne in mind that verticalengines in very large units are built and…
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