Ripper, William, 1853-1937 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 204
DISCHARGE Fig. 203. CONDENSERS. i37 must be used to raise the water to the requii-ed height, or to forcethe water direct into the condenser. With this apparatus a vacuum can be obtained before the enginestarts, which is in some cases an advantage. No air-pump is required with the ejector condenser.… … noticed that the ejector condenser delivers a stream of water againstatmospheric pressure while there is a more or less perfect vacuum inthe condenser itself. This is due to the kinetic energy of the jet ofwater being able to overcome atmospheric resistance. The amountof condensing water required…
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