Thermodynamics of the steam-engine and other heat-engines (1907)
Peabody, Cecil H. (Cecil Hobart), 1855-1934 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 205
am, which,without the gauze, would be likely to be a mixture of super-heated steam and moist steam. Readings are taken of theproper electrical instruments from which the electrical energyimparted can be determined in watts; let this energy required todry the steam be denoted by E^. Now let the… … Fig. 50. THE THOMAS ELECTRIC CALORIMETER 197 instrument under the first conditions, the weight when super-heated will be CW, where C is a factor less than unity whichhas been determined by exhaustive tests on the instrument.The amount of electric energy required to superheat one poundof steam 30°…
Thermodynamics · Steam-engines · Heat-engines
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