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Converging-diverging steam jet

The converging-diverging steam jet is a startlingly complex device. Not only is the theory of operation rather weird, but the jets are subject to a wide range of odd, poorly understood, and never reported malfunctions. For all these reasons, I dearly love to retrofit and troubleshoot steam jet systems. [Pg.185]

Figure 7-17 explains the function of a steam jet compressor. Inside the booster nozzle, frequently named Laval nozzle, designed with a diverging cross-sectional area followed by a converging cross-sectional area, the booster steam is relaxed (1 - 2 or 1 2 ). Here, pressure energy is converted... [Pg.495]


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