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 696
Fig. 291The most recent Eateau turbine is of the action type,that is to say, expansion of the steam is fully carried out in Rateau Steam Turhine 683 … Fig. 292the distributor for each group consisting of a distributorand one moving wheel. The steam therefore acts by its 684 Steam Engineering velocity and not by its pressure. These turbines are more-over multicellular^ that is to say, they consist of a certainnumber of elements, each element…
