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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 77

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at first thought to be a great lossof kinetic energy, but, as has been previously stated, thestatic enersr^ in the steam as it enters the nozzles is con- T*i Steam Engineering verted into kinetic enercry by it? passage tlirough tlie flivor-gent nozzles, and the result is a greatly increased volume… … ##a. ^3 Fig. 27rj Efficiency tests of the De Laval turbine show a high econ-omy in steam consumption, as for instance, a test made byMessrs. Dean and Main of Boston, Mass., on a 300 11. P.turbine, using saturated steam at about 200 lbs. pressureper sq. in. and developing 333 Brake H. P., showed a…

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