Twentieth century handbook for steam engineers and electricians, with questions and answers; a practical nontechnical treatise on the care and management of steam engines, boilers and electric machinery (1922)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & company · leaf 632
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,whicli in turn work the valve mechanism. The admission… … Fig. 259governor for 5,000 k. w. turbine form of governor for a 5,000 K. W. turbine, and Fig. 260shows the electrically operated admission valves for oneset of nozzles. 620 Steam Engineering Spe«d regulation is affected by varying the number ofnozzles in flow, that is for light loads fewer nozzles…
