Separate steam chest for each set of turbines receives live steam from boilers at 942 psi and 932 F; it incorporates 225 mm diam automatic quick-closing and governing valve, 2 ahead maneuvering valves of which first (175 mm diam) serves permanently open nozzle groups and second (150 mm diam) serves 2 separately controllable nozzle groups and 150 mm diam astern maneuvering valve; arrangement is described and shown in diagram.


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    Title :

    Servo-operated manoeuvring gear of "France"


    Additional title:

    Mar Engr Naval Architect


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1962


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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