Ripper, William, 1853-1937 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 185
uring the process of evaporation which follows a fall of pressure,it is easy to account for the rapid flow of heat from the walls to thewater in the cylinder during expansion, but especially when theexhaust port opens. However dry the condition of the steam on entering the cylinder,there is always… … AoLes 30-7 Lbs CUT OFF % EXPANSIONS 7 Fig. 183. Assuming that all possible care has been taken to obtain drysteam in the cylinder by lagging steam-pipes, cylinders, and valve-chests, by fixing separators, and drain-cocks from valve-chests, byreduction as far as possible of the proportion of…
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