Twentieth century hand-book for steam engineers and electricians with questions and answers; a practical non-technical treatise .. (1913)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & company · leaf 512
f^, that is the cut off valve slides toand fro on the back of the main valve. The engine is hor-izontal non-condensing^ the cylinder being 28 in. bore by56 in. stroke^ and, at the time the diagram Avas taken, de-veloped 357.58 horse power with a piston speed of 728 ft.per minute. The steam… … Fig. 182 pipe the pressure was greatly reduced at the engine. Thuswire drawing of the steam was caused, which is plainly in-dicated by the downward inclination of the steam line, J) E. In a well proportioned engine having a steam pipe ofsufficiently large area, the steam line should parallel…
