Abstract:Previous articles of the writer on this subject dealt with the problem as it practically presented itself at the several tines. The first article in 18831 referred particularly to results which had been obtainied in a nlumber of typical cotton mills by the use of the ordinary condensing engines in vogue at the time. A more recent article in 18932 discussed the question of the cost of steam power in 500 H. P. uiits or multiples of the same, developed in different kinds of engines, including the more modern trip… Show more
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