The Engineer's Handy-book: Containing a Full Explanation of the Steam-engine Indicator, and Its Use and Advantages to Engineers and Steam Users. With Formulæ for Estimating the Power of All Classes of Steam-engines; Also, Facts, Figures, Questions, and Tables for Engineers who Wish to Qualify Themselves for the United States Navy, the Revenue Service, the Mercantile Marine, Or to Take Charge of the Better Class of Stationary Steam-engines. With Illustrations |
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... Descent of Piston , according to its Temperature • · RELATIVE QUANTITY OF INJECTION - WATER REQUIRED TO CONDENSE A CERTAIN VOLUME OF STEAM • 341 342 • THE INJECTOR CONDENSER · · INDEPENDENT CONDENSER AND AIR - CONTENTS . XV.
... Descent of Piston , according to its Temperature • · RELATIVE QUANTITY OF INJECTION - WATER REQUIRED TO CONDENSE A CERTAIN VOLUME OF STEAM • 341 342 • THE INJECTOR CONDENSER · · INDEPENDENT CONDENSER AND AIR - CONTENTS . XV.
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... INJECTOR CONDENSER · · INDEPENDENT CONDENSER AND AIR - PUMP THE VACUUM Table showing Vacuum in Inches of Mercury and Pounds Pressure per Square Inch AIR - PUMPS • THE SALINOMETER Table showing Proportion of Salt in Water of different ...
... INJECTOR CONDENSER · · INDEPENDENT CONDENSER AND AIR - PUMP THE VACUUM Table showing Vacuum in Inches of Mercury and Pounds Pressure per Square Inch AIR - PUMPS • THE SALINOMETER Table showing Proportion of Salt in Water of different ...
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... Injector SELLERS ' NON - ADJUSTING FIXED - NOZZLE INJECTOR , WITH LIFTING ATTACHMENT , FOR STATIONARY BOILERS Table showing Maximum and Minimum Delivery of Sellers ' Self- Adjusting , 1876 , Injector No. 6 ; Temperature of Delivered ...
... Injector SELLERS ' NON - ADJUSTING FIXED - NOZZLE INJECTOR , WITH LIFTING ATTACHMENT , FOR STATIONARY BOILERS Table showing Maximum and Minimum Delivery of Sellers ' Self- Adjusting , 1876 , Injector No. 6 ; Temperature of Delivered ...
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... INJECTORS , RUE'S " LITTLE GIANT " INJECTOR , THE KEYSTONE INJECTOR , FRIEDMAN'S INJECTOR , . THE ECLIPSE INJECTOR , THE CLIPPER INJECTOR , MACK'S FIXED - NOZZLE INJECTOR , THE INSPIRATOR , · THE EJECTOR OR LIFTER , JAMISON'S STEAM ...
... INJECTORS , RUE'S " LITTLE GIANT " INJECTOR , THE KEYSTONE INJECTOR , FRIEDMAN'S INJECTOR , . THE ECLIPSE INJECTOR , THE CLIPPER INJECTOR , MACK'S FIXED - NOZZLE INJECTOR , THE INSPIRATOR , · THE EJECTOR OR LIFTER , JAMISON'S STEAM ...
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... injector and steam - jet ) of the velocity with which the exhaust steam escapes from the cylinder to the condenser . On entering the condenser , the power due to its energy is entirely de- stroyed by the cold water injection , or by ...
... injector and steam - jet ) of the velocity with which the exhaust steam escapes from the cylinder to the condenser . On entering the condenser , the power due to its energy is entirely de- stroyed by the cold water injection , or by ...
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adjustment air-pump amount angles applied atmosphere Automatic Cut-Off Engine bed-plate belt boiler causes centre clearance coal compound connected connecting-rod Corliss Engine crank crank-pin crank-shaft cross-head Cube cubic foot cubic inches cylinder diagram diameter divide eccentric equal exhaust expansion feet per minute fly-wheel friction fuel give governor high-pressure horse-power INCHES OF MERCURY indicator indicator diagrams injector iron latent heat length lever lift locomotive low-pressure marine engines mean effective pressure mechanical motion move multiply number of revolutions opening pillow-block pipe piston piston-rod point of cut-off port pressure in pounds pressure of steam proportion pump quantity quotient revolutions per minute Rule for finding safety-valve salinometer screw shaft side slide-valve specific gravity speed square inch steam steam-boilers steam-chest steam-engines steam-valve stroke surface surface condenser TABLE SHOWING temperature term tion tube vacuum valve valve-gear valve-rod valve-stem velocity vertical weight