In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Formation of Steam 2. Conditions of Steam 3. Properties 4. Enthalpy. Formation of Steam: Generation of One Kg of Steam at a Given Pressure from Water Initially At 0°C: Let us decide upon the pressure under which one kg of water is to be heated. After fixing the pressure we can know [...]
In this article we will discuss about the steam engine:- 1. Classification of Steam Engine 2. Parts of a Simple Steam Engine 3. Function of Steam Engine Parts 4. Working 5. Function of Steam Engine Governors 6. Function of Flywheel 7. Purpose of Engine Trials in Steam Engine. [with diagram] Contents: Classification of Steam Engine Parts of a Simple Steam [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning 2. Steam Engine Parts and Their Function 3. Working 4. Indicator Diagram 5. Indicated Power (I.P.) 6. Efficiencies 7. Steam Consumption 8. Governing. Contents: Meaning of Steam Engine Steam Engine Parts and Their Function Working of a Steam Engine Indicator Diagram of Steam Engines Indicated Power (I.P.) of Steam Engine Efficiencies [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Compound Steam Engines 2. Classification of Compound Steam Engines 3. Intermediate Pressure 4. Advantages and Disadvantages. Introduction to Compound Steam Engines: Nowadays high pressure steam from the high pressure boilers is generally used for power generation purpose because- 1. It gives higher cycle efficiency 2. Plant requires less space/kW of [...]