Thermodynamics of the steam-engine and other heat-engines (1889)
Peabody, Cecil Hobart, 1855-1934 · New York, Wiley & Sons · leaf 190
ust steam or by hot gases beyond theboiler, in which case heat that would otherwise be wasted ismade useful. It is to be remarked that a much greater gainwould result from the substitution of a condensing engine, inthe first instance, were it possible to do so; and that, in thesecond instance, it… … Fig. 36. flowing from the reservoir R raises water from the reservoir Rto the reservoir R. Let one pound of water from the reservoir i? draw j poundsfrom R^ and deliver i -\ry pounds to R, Let the velocity ofthe water issuing from A he v; that of the water entering fromR be v^ at N; and that of the…
Thermodynamics · Steam-engines · Heat-engines
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