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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 45

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e cylinder or casing.As in the Westinghouse-Parsons type, the function of thestationary blades is to give direction to the flow of steam. 40 .S/((//// KiKjmccnng Fig. 255 illustrates one stage of a 500 K. W. turbine incourse of construction. It. will be observed tliat there aretliree wlieels, and… … Fig. 255500 k. w. cubtis steam turbine in course of construction position. The illustration in Fig. 255 shows the lower orlast stage. The clearance between the revolving and sta-tionary blades is from ^^ to -f-^ in., thus reducing thewasteage of steam to a very low percentage. The diametersof the…

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