Compound Steam Engines: Classification, Advantages and Disadvantages | Thermodynamics
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Compound Steam Engines 2. Classification of Compound Steam Engines 3. Intermediate Pressure 4. Advantages and Disadvantages. Introduction to Compound Steam Engines: Nowadays high pressure steam from the high pressure boilers is generally used for power generation purpose because- 1. It gives higher cycle efficiency 2. Plant requires less space/kW of [...]