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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 535

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pressure stages and finallyby B to the condenser. The axial thrust is counterbalanced by the dummy cylinders,C, C, C, the first receiving steam from the supply directly, thesecond from the passage between the high and intermediatecylinders through the pipe F, and the third through the pipe nearG… … Fig. 117. of spaces through which the steam must pass with narrow pass-.ages, which throttle the steam as it passes from chamber tochamber. One method is to let narrow strips of brass intothe surface of the cylinder and into the surface of the case;these strips are adjusted to leave a very small…

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