Ripper, William, 1853-1937 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 209
otwell may not be more than 90°, while the temperature of the steamin the exhaust pipe may be 150°. The use of the exhaust steam from auxiliary engines for thepurpose of feed-heating is considered good practice. Feed-heating by Steam from the Receiver of a Compound Engine.^—It has been already… … Fig. 208. FEED- WA TER HE A TERS. 193 temperature of the workijig ihiid, and To = the temperature due to theback pressure against tlie piston. But the efficiency of the steam-engine cycle falls short of this,owing to the heat of the feed not being supplied at the maximumtemperature, but along a…
Steam-engines
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