Thermodynamics of the steam-engine and other heat-engines (1898)
Peabody, Cecil Hobart, 1855-1934 · New York, Wiley · leaf 394
boiler-pressure. The abscissae for the curves are theper cents of cut-off and the ordinates are the steam-consump-tions in pounds per horse-power per hour. The results forindividual tests are represented by dots, through which or near ECONOMY OF STEAM-ENGINES. 383 which the curves are drawn. As… … 20 30 40 Fig. 79. 50 60 100 pounds per square inch. The forms of the curves SoCand 100C Fig. 79, were made to correspond in a general wayto the curves 5o£7 and 60C. The discrepancies appear largeon account of the large scale for ordinates, but they are notreally of much importance; the largest…
Thermodynamics · Steam-engines · Heat-engines
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