Variable and fixed relations; reduced superheat; effect on back pressure and on draft; thermal efficiency of locomotive; tender capacity; points out there are two ways of utilizing benefits of feedwater heater; first and natural one is to handle situation entirely from standpoint of fuel economy; second is to develop greater earning capacity per locomotive with same amount of fuel as before. (See also - discussion p 265-276)
Feedwater heaters on locomotives
New England Railroad Club -- Proc
1927
12 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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