THE first issues for 1934 of the Engineer contain two instalments of a series of articles to be devoted to the development of the Parsons steam turbine ... in electric generators and improvements ...

IN the first lecture it was pointed out that the first practical steam engine was Newcomen's, about the middle of the eighteenth century, and it used about 20 lb. of coal per horse-power hour.

At the heart of the test stands are steam generators. They use large quantities of "fast steam" to drive jet pumps – so-called ejectors – which extract the engine exhaust gases. The first steam ...

Holtec International is working to reopen the Palisades Nuclear Plant by the end of the year. Tuesday, the company held a ...