Steam turbine engines : their construction, care and operation (1910)
Swingle, Calvin F. (Calvin Franklin), b. 1846 · Chicago : Frederick J. Drake · leaf 72
s (see Fig. 269) by which one or more nozzles canbe cut out when the load is light. This renders it possibleto use steam at boiler pressure, no matter how small thevolume required for the load. This is a matter of greatimportance, especially where the load varies considerably,as, for instance,… … Fig. 272 ti8 Steam Engineering the number of nozzles in action may be reduced by closingthe shut-off valves until the required volume of steam isadmitted to the wheel. This adds to the economy of themachine. After passing through the nozzles, the steam,as elsewhere explained, is now completely…
Steam-engines -- Design and construction · Steam-turbines -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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