The steam engine and turbine; a text-book for engineering colleges (1911)
Heck, Robert Culbertson Hays, 1870- · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 126
here as on Fig. 57.This can be done graphically, but measurement and slide rule computa-tion is generally less trouble than pure geometrical construction. LineCD represents cooling at constant volume (see Fig. 48), line DE plaincondensation at constant pressure and temperature. The wasted work,or… … Fig. 58. — Thermal-Diagram of the Steam-engine Cycle. Proportions correspond to Fig. 57. heat finally settles into the receiver at that temperature, it will increasethe entropy acquired by the receiver from EN to ET — compare § 10 (c). (i) Work per Pound of Steam. — If we know the probable amountof…
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