Steam turbine engines : their construction, care and operation (1910)
Swingle, Calvin F. (Calvin Franklin), b. 1846 · Chicago : Frederick J. Drake · leaf 19
y X y A Fig. 231»lararv nth stikfing box on botli parts form alternately n narrow space \, and alarge space y. The velocity of the steam flowing? throughthis narrow space is destroyed l)y eddy-cuirents in the … Fig. 240 Fig. 241 large space, so that for further velocity, a part of the dropin pressure is utilized. With a large number of rings,and wit]I very small spaces x, the loss is greatly decreased. Cunstrufbun IT) Tt also V ,i,as to have a favorable influence when the steamin leaving t )S narrow space…
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