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TANGENTIAL PERIPHERAL NOZZLE [1 record]

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Record 1 1986-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steam Turbines
  • Energy Transformation
CONT

For use with dry steam ... [a special] arrangement ... [of the Armstead-Hero turbine] would be used; steam being admitted through a hollow shaft and discharged through tangential peripheral nozzles provided with a small axial "rake" to clear the exhaust away from the flat cylindrical rotor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Turbines à vapeur
  • Transformation de l'énergie

Spanish

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