Thermodynamics of the steam-engine and other heat-engines (1898)
Peabody, Cecil Hobart, 1855-1934 · New York, Wiley · leaf 491
is purpose, especially on ship-board. The air from the storage-room comes to the com-pressor at or about freezing-point, is compressed to two orthree atmospheres and delivered to the cooler, which has thesame form as a surface-condenser, with cooling water enteringat e and leaving at f. The… … Wi > Fig. 92. to the pressure of the air and cooled to a low temperature,and then delivered to the storage-room. The inlet-valvesa, a and the delivery-valves b> b of the compressor are movedby the air itself; the admission-valves c, c and the exhaust-valves d, d of the expansion-cylinder are…
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