Steam turbines; a practical and theoretical treatise for engineers and students, including a discussion of the gas turbine . Fig. 120. Phantom View of a Curtis Turbine Showing Wheels, Armature, and Fig. 121. Ring Type of Emergency Stop. 238 THE STEAM TURBINE horsepower) at 3600 to 4000 revolutions per minute to as highas 9000 kilowatts (nearly 12,000 horsepower) at about 750revolutions per minute, the general application being to direct-connected electric generators for power or lighting purposes. Emergency Valve. Since a steam turbine can accelerate ata rapid rate and this increas


Steam turbines; a practical and theoretical treatise for engineers and students, including a discussion of the gas turbine . Fig. 120. Phantom View of a Curtis Turbine Showing Wheels, Armature, and Fig. 121. Ring Type of Emergency Stop. 238 THE STEAM TURBINE horsepower) at 3600 to 4000 revolutions per minute to as highas 9000 kilowatts (nearly 12,000 horsepower) at about 750revolutions per minute, the general application being to direct-connected electric generators for power or lighting purposes. Emergency Valve. Since a steam turbine can accelerate ata rapid rate and this increase in speed is not easily perceptible.


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