The steam engine and turbine; a text-book for engineering colleges (1911)
Heck, Robert Culbertson Hays, 1870- · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 170
gage reading from 29.9 inches, the standardatmosphere, and reducing 7.7 inches to pounds of absolute pressure;the vacuum is very poor in this case, for it ought to be at least 26 or 27inches with proper working of the condenser. In the notation used todesignate the diagrams, the first letter is for… … Fig. 79. — Cylinder Arrangement of Tandem Engine. Clearance ratios, high head,0.16, high crank, 0.12, low head, 0.08, low crank, 0.06. (/) Combined Diagrams. — A most useful means of show^ing theaction of the steam in a compound engine is the combined diagram, inwhich the separate indicator…
Steam-engines · Steam-turbines
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.