Browsing by Subject "Condensing Steam Turbines"

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    • Economical Condensing Turbines? 
      Dean, J. E. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1997-04)
      Steam turbines have long been used at utilities and in industry to generate power. There are three basic types of steam turbines: condensing, letdown and extraction/condensing. • Letdown turbines reduce the pressure of ...
    • Why Condensing Steam Turbines are More Efficient than Gas Turbines 
      Nelson, K. E. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1988-09)
      Consider the following questions: 1. Which is bigger, a nickel or a dime? 2. Which weighs more? 3. Which is worth more? The answers are obvious: a nickel is bigger and it weighs more, but a dime is worth more. So size ...