Ripper, William, 1853-1937 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 434
CDE (Fig. 450), the diameter of which increases by steps from thehigh-pressure end to the low-pressure end. The drum is mounted ona shaft which runs in two main bearings, and the whole is surroundedby a fixed cast-iron cylindrical case. The outer diameter of the drumis less than the inner diameter… … outwards, like bristles, from the surface of the drum, and in planes atright angles to the shaft. A space is provided between each row of 412 STEAM-ENGINE THEORY AND PRACTICE. revolving blades for an alternating row of fixed blades projectinginward radially from the inner side of the cylindrical…
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