A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 289
AIR. 135. A steam trap is a device for retaining the steamin a heating apparatus while permitting the water of con-densation to escape. 136. Fig. 53 shows a bucket trap in section. Waterof condensation flows by gravity into the trap body a through the inlet pipe b. as shown by the arrow.As the… … Fig. 52. pipe c/, and which is really the outlet opening of the trap. When the float has risen to its full height, that is, whenthe spike valve has reached its seat, the water continues toflow into the trap and will finally overflow into the pot.When the pot is nearly filled with water it loses its…
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