The steam engine and turbine; a text-book for engineering colleges (1911)
Heck, Robert Culbertson Hays, 1870- · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 43
BJECT. [Chap. I. In Fig. 22 is given a diagram showing the appUcation of the principleof partial peripheral admission in this turbine, the nozzle openings beingrepresented by the blocked arcs, which are made of decreasing diameterin this sketch merely to keep them from overlapping. The… … Fig. 23. — Section of a 2000-kilowatt Curtis Turbine, with four two-impulse stages;100-inch wheels at 750 r.p.m.; vane speed about 325 ft. per sec. (e) The Reaction Turbine. — The scheme outlined in Fig. 17 hasnot been developed into a practical steam turbine, because of certaininherent…
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