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 331
tors and steam turbines. In fact(see Sec. Ill) centrifugal pumps are inherently high speedmachines which renders them especially adaptable for beingdriven by motors or steam turbines which are also inherentlyhigh-speed machines. The same advantages apply to hurling-water pumps as compared to piston… … Rotary Admission Valve AutomaticDelivery Valve Fig. 309.—Wheeler Dry-Vacuum Pump (Single-Valve Type). (The function of therotary admission valve is: (1) To connect the discharge outlet and inlet port alternatelywith opposite ends of the pump cylinder. (2) To release the compressed air in the…
Steam power plants · Pumping machinery
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