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Steam turbine engines : their construction, care and operation (1910)

Swingle, Calvin F. (Calvin Franklin), b. 1846 · Chicago : Frederick J. Drake · leaf 34

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superheated steam which, owingto the difficulties attending lubrication, could not be usedin the reciprocating engine. Second, a larger proportion ofthe heat contained in the steam is converted into work, for … Fig. 2.50 NEW BLADING MATERIAL the reason that the steam is allowed to expand to a muchlower pressure, and into a higher vacuum. In addition tothis, the velocity of the expanding steam is utilized in amuch higher degi^ee in the turbine as compared witli the re-ciprocating engine. Third, mechanical…

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