The steam engine and turbine; a text-book for engineering colleges (1911)
Heck, Robert Culbertson Hays, 1870- · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 185
icated horse-power is thebase, but effective power will serve equally well. Curve AA showstotal consumption per hour, curve BB the consumption per horse-power-hour. The diagrams are most useful and effective when theamount of steam admitted per cycle is the principal variable, the limit-ing… … Fig. 86. — Curves of Steam Consumption, representing tests of a 17 by 30 inch aircompressor by Professors Denton and Jacobus. Trans. A.S.M.E., Vol. 10,1889, page 722. Controlling conditions: steam pressure, 89 to 92 lb. by gage;exhaust (into surface condenser) at pressure of atmosphere; speed about…
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