The Technical World, Volume 1American school of correspondence at Armour Institute of Technology, 1904 |
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Page 22
... valve on the return is replaced by a special auto- matic valve , which opens when in con- tact with water or air and closes as soon as steam strikes it . The returns are gathered into a single main , and are con- nected with a vacuum ...
... valve on the return is replaced by a special auto- matic valve , which opens when in con- tact with water or air and closes as soon as steam strikes it . The returns are gathered into a single main , and are con- nected with a vacuum ...
Page 23
... valves that are poorly constructed or not well- adjusted , may prevent the radiators from freeing themselves of air . Vacuum sys- tems , on the other hand , employ these de- vices . It is as necessary in one case as in the other that ...
... valves that are poorly constructed or not well- adjusted , may prevent the radiators from freeing themselves of air . Vacuum sys- tems , on the other hand , employ these de- vices . It is as necessary in one case as in the other that ...
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... valves admit steam directly into the low - pressure turbines , or into the re- versing turbines within same , for going ahead or astern . The center turbine un- der these circumstances revolves idly in a vacuum , its steam - admission valve ...
... valves admit steam directly into the low - pressure turbines , or into the re- versing turbines within same , for going ahead or astern . The center turbine un- der these circumstances revolves idly in a vacuum , its steam - admission valve ...
Page 38
... valves . Eight pages are devoted to an illustrated explanation of the adjustment of Corliss valve gear with single and double eccentrics . The several tables show the sizes and horse - powers . 634 by 10 inches , 64 pages , paper ...
... valves . Eight pages are devoted to an illustrated explanation of the adjustment of Corliss valve gear with single and double eccentrics . The several tables show the sizes and horse - powers . 634 by 10 inches , 64 pages , paper ...
Page 39
... valves , air and vacuum chambers , Cushing valve and ports , sizes of pipes and cylinders . On account of the numerous construc- tive details employed in the steam end of single - cylinder pumps , about 20 makes are carefully described ...
... valves , air and vacuum chambers , Cushing valve and ports , sizes of pipes and cylinders . On account of the numerous construc- tive details employed in the steam end of single - cylinder pumps , about 20 makes are carefully described ...
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