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 90
e. In this typethe steam goes from the high-pressure cylinder to the first inter-mediate, then to the second intermediate, and finally to the low-pressure cylinder. The volume of each cylinder is larger than that of STEAM ENGINES 79 the preceding cylinder. There are many different arrangements… … Fig. 58. Section of Typical Vertical Marine Engine than is obtained with cranks at 120°, as in the triple-expansionengine. The idea in the design of a quadruple-expansion engine is toproduce an engine more economical in the use of steam than is 80 STEAM ENGINES obtained in any other type. With…
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