. Journal of electricity. APPARATUS EMPLOYED IN MEASURING STEAM INATOMIZATIONThe flow of steam through an orifice wherein a slightly lowerpressure is maintained on the further side of the orifice, is foundexperimentally to be proportional to the difference in mercuryheights indicated on the manometer shown on the right in the il-lustration. By calibrating these readings prior to a test the steamused in atomization may be conveniently and readily determinedduring a test. square inch, d the difference in pressure between thetwo sides in pounds per square inch, and K is a con-stant which has a va
. Journal of electricity. APPARATUS EMPLOYED IN MEASURING STEAM INATOMIZATIONThe flow of steam through an orifice wherein a slightly lowerpressure is maintained on the further side of the orifice, is foundexperimentally to be proportional to the difference in mercuryheights indicated on the manometer shown on the right in the il-lustration. By calibrating these readings prior to a test the steamused in atomization may be conveniently and readily determinedduring a test. square inch, d the difference in pressure between thetwo sides in pounds per square inch, and K is a con-stant which has a value of .93 for a short pipe and .63for a hole in a thin plate or a safety valve. March 1, 1918] \ JOURNAL OF ELECTRICITY 237 This latter formula is applicable in the measure-ment of steam to burner utilized in the atomizationof fuel oil. In the following lines a method will beoutlined setting forth the necessary apparatus in-volved in determining the variables in the of actually substituting and solving nu
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