Ripper, William, 1853-1937 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 155
qual. So far as the power of the engine is concerned, provided thelow-pressure cylinder is correctly designed, the total power will beon the whole independent of the ratio of the cylinders, though thesmooth and economical working of the engine may be much influ-enced by it. The following tables… … COMPOUND ENGINES. 139 Double-expansion Compound ENciNEt;.Condensing. Boiler pressure ... ... lbs. Ratio of L.P. to H.P. volumes ...
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