Ripper, William, 1853-1937 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 197
currents of air, and including— (a) Evaporative condensers; (6) Ordinary condensers combined with a system of air-cooling ofthe condensing water.The jet condenser, as its name implies, condenses the steam bymeans of a jet of cold water, and is illustrated by Fig. 194. The steam, on being exhausted… … Fig. 194. of the air-pump AP, so called because it removes the air which comesinto the condenser with the injection water and also with the steam.The air thus introduced to the condenser is cumulative, and would soon set up a large backpressure unless re-moved. The amount ofair by volume in…
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