Thermodynamics of the steam-engine and other heat-engines (1898)
Peabody, Cecil Hobart, 1855-1934 · New York, Wiley · leaf 191
lves. Automatic Injectors.—In the discussions of injectorsthus far given it has been assumed that they work at fullcapacity, but as an injector must be able to bring the water- i8o THERMODYNAMICS OF THE STEAM-ENGINE. level in a boiler up promptly to the proper height, it willhave much more than the… … Fig. 33. limit may be extended somewhat by partially closing thewater-supply valve and so limiting the water-supply. The original Giffard injector had a movable steam-nozzleto control the thickness of the sheet of water mingling withthe steam, and also had a long conical valve thrust into…
Thermodynamics · Steam-engines · Heat-engines
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