The Marine Steam Engine

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In this case the level of the water in the cooling tubes will be much lower, so that more of the surface is devoted to condensing and less to cooling, so that a larger quantity of fresh water is made but delivered at a higher temperature. The distilled water is pumped by means of a small steam donkey- pump into test tanks, and from these tanks it flows by gravity to the water tanks in the hold of the ship. The quality of the water in the test tank is occasionally tested.
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...rchant steamers and ships of the Royal Fio. 375.
AUXILIARY MACHINERY AND FITTINGS 403 Navy, other kinds of fresh water-making machinery have been fitted. Weir's, Kirkaldy's, and Caird & Rayner's evaporators are the most generally employed, and have proved efficient.
Weir's evaporator, Fig. 376, consists of a cylindrical shell in which the heating surface is composed of a series of U-shaped tubes expanded into a tube plate. This series of tubes forms a nest, which can be re- moved from the shell when necessary to scale the tubes.


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