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Steam-engine theory and practice (1922)

Ripper, William, 1853-1937 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 54

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Fig. 20. reading, and «« = weight of moisture separated at K— W The quality of the steam x = ,y . - X 100 wthe amount of moisture = (1 — a;) = iw , ~ X 100 The Throttling Calorimeter was invented by Prof. C. H. Peabody.The form described here is a modification of it by Prof. R. CCarpenter. The… … Fig. 21. at low pressure, and on falling in pressure the excess of heat isliberated, and goes first to evaporate any moisture present, and thento superheat the steamat lower pressure, if theexcess of heat is suffi-cient. In the figure (21), thesteam passes from themain steam-pipe at boilerpressure…

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