Twentieth century hand-book for steam engineers and electricians, with questions and answers .. (1905)
Swingle, C. F. [from old catalog], Horstmann, Henry Charles, 1858- [from old catalog], Tousley, Victor Hugo, 1875- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co. · leaf 223
FIGURE 52. the stroke. (See Fig. 52.) There was also more com-pression, especially on the bottom end, than was neces-sary, considering the size of the engine and the speed.The necessary changes having been made, the indi-cator was again applied and the diagram Fig. 53 was … FIGURE 53. obtained, which shows the distribution of the steam tobe satisfactory, although at the time of taking thisdiagram the boiler pressure was only 60 lbs., while itshould have been 68 or 70 lbs., because with the latter DIAGRAM ANALYSIS 211 pressure still better results could have been…
