TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kearton,William J.
TI  - Steam turbine theory and practice: a text-book for engineering students,
SN  - 9788123910376
AV  - TJ735 .K4
U1  - 621.165 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - CBS Publishers
KW  - Steam-turbines
N1  - Introduction -- Properties of steam -- Entropy diagrams -- Theoretical steam turbine cycle -- The flow of steam through nozzles -- Steam nozzle research -- The flow of steam through impulse turbine blades -- The flow of steam through impulse-reaction turbine blades -- Flow in steam turbines -- Experiments of turbine blades -- State point locus and reheat factor -- Regenerative feed heating -- Reheating and water extraction cycles -- Turbine performance at varying loads -- Mixed pressure and pass out turbines -- Construction of nozzles and diaphragms -- Construction of turbine blades and blade attachments -- Construction of turbine rotors -- Stresses in turbine rotors -- The critical speed of turbine rotors -- Construction of cylinders -- Glands and packing devices -- Bearings and lubrication -- Governors and governor gears -- Speed and output of steam turbines -- The L Jungstrom turbine -- Examples of construction -- Test results -- Appendix
ER  -