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 512
wheels and casing.The wheels are light dishedplates which are secured tohubs that are pressed onto theshaft and which carry themoving vanes. The chambersare separated by diaphragmsof plate steel, riveted to a rimand to a hub casting. Thehubs are bushed with anti-friction metal that is expectedto… … 504 STEAM-TURBINES diameter to reduce leakage. The high pressure portion mayhave a smaller diameter to facilitate arrangement of guides andvanes. Sometimes there are three diameters for the same pur-pose. But little extra complication of computation is introducedby such change of diameter; all that…
Thermodynamics · Steam-engines · Heat-engines
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