Review of main incentives for further advances of steam temperatures and pressures; probable directions of development of marine power plants of near future; mechanical properties of metals at high temperature; problems of heat flow in turbines during astern operation; problem of fire hazard due to ignition of lubrication oil in engine room. (see also Mar Eng and Shipg Rev v 44 n 6 June 1939 p 272-7; Mech Eng v 6 n 9 Sept 1939 p 686; Combustion v 11 n 4 Oct 1939 p 35-9; Pac Mar Rev v 36 n 7 July 1939 p 30-3 and 56)


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    Title :

    Problems incidental to use of high pressures and temperatures in marine steam power plants


    Additional title:

    Soc Naval Architects Mar Engrs -- Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers -- Meeting ; 1939 High pressure



    Publication date :

    1939


    Size :

    12 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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