Ripper, William, 1853-1937 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 210
may be further approached by themethod of abstracting heat from the working steam by stages duringexpansion, from the high-pressure cylinder downwards towards thecondenser, for the purpose of heating the feed-water. The cycle thenbecomes similar to that of the engine of Dr. Stirling, who appliedthe…
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