Experiments on the Influence of the Form of Steam Nozzles on the Velocity of the Jet: Thesis (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Franklin Wales Marquis

 
9780366290420: Experiments on the Influence of the Form of Steam Nozzles on the Velocity of the Jet: Thesis (Classic Reprint)

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This book delves into the intricate details of designing a nozzle that gradually expands adiabatically, handling a pound of saturated steam per second at 165 pounds absolute pressure and reducing it to 1 pound absolute pressure. The author meticulously calculates the impulse of the steam jet and its relationship to steam pressure, providing valuable insights into nozzle design. The book unveils the influence of nozzle taper on impulse and steam velocity, demonstrating the impact of varying taper ratios on nozzle performance. Through a comprehensive analysis of steam discharge rate and velocity in relation to steam pressure, this book offers a profound understanding of nozzle functioning and optimization. These findings hold significant implications for the advancement of steam-driven machinery and the efficient use of steam energy.

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ISBN 10:  0365900400 ISBN 13:  9780365900405
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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