Steam power plant auxiliaries and accessories; (1922)
Croft, Terrell, 1880- ed, Dufflin, Daniel John, 1911- ed · New York, [etc] McGraw-Hill book company, Inc · leaf 101
crank-and-fly-wheel pumps with compound steamcylinders and Corliss steam valves consume, when operatednon-condensing, about 25 lb. of steam per indicated horsepower hour. With condensing operation, the steam consump-tion of these high-duty pumps may be as low as 10 lb. of steamper indicated horse… … J _Jj:, Plungers Discharge Outlet- Fig. 93.—Triplex Pump For Heavy Liquids. is generally more economical. (2) May be run at higher speedsfor most classes of service. (3) First cost is greater. (4)Require greater operating attendance. (5) Cost of maintenanceis greater. Note.—The water-ends of…
Steam power plants · Pumping machinery
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