Power, Volume 31McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, 1909 - Machinery |
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acid ammonia amount amperes blowoff blowoff valve boiler bolts burn capacity carbon cause cent chamber check valve chloride circuit clean coal combustion Company compressor condenser connected cooling crank cutoff cylinder degrees Fahrenheit diagram diameter discharge efficiency electric evaporation factor Fahrenheit feet fire flange flow foot valve fuel furnace gage gas engines gases gine head heat heater horsepower hour hydrochloric acid indicated installed iron kilowatts lever load low-pressure lubrication machine Manufacturing mean effective pressure metal motor nitric nitric acid operation pipe piston plant pounds practice pres pressure pump reciprocating engines revolutions per minute scale screw shaft shown in Fig shows side smoke speed square inch station steam turbine stroke suction sulphate superheat supply surface surface condenser tank temperature thread throttle tion trouble tube vacuum velocity vertical water-tube boilers wire