Twentieth century handbook for steam engineers and electricians, with questions and answers; a practical nontechnical treatise .. (1916)
Swingle, Calvin F. (Calvin Franklin), b. 1846 · Chicago, F.J. Drake & company · leaf 632
ed is accom-plished in the first set of nozzles, and the control of theadmission valves here is effected by means of a centrifugalgovernor attached to the top end of the shaft. This gover-nor, by a very slight movement, imparts motion to levers,which in turn work the valve mechanism. The admission… … Fig. 259 GOVERNOR FOR 5,000 K. W. TURBINE form a governor for a 5,000 K. W. turbine, and Fig. 260shows the electrically operated admission valves for oneset of nozzles. 620 Steam Engineering Speed regulation is affected by varying the number ofnozzles in flow, that is for light loads fewer nozzles…
