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Selection of a noncondensing, single automatic extraction turbo-generator for the Virginia Polytechnic Institute heating and power plant
(Virginia Tech, 1960-02-15)
The results, based on steam demand during the 1961-1962 to 1980-1981 heating seasons, indicate the following returns on each investment for the various turbo-generators operating with steam inlet conditions of 600 psig, ...
An air conditioning system for demonstration and research
(Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1960)
The purposes of this thesis were to investigate the contemporary field of air conditioning in industry and education; to determine what equipment should be recommended for installation in the Mechanical Engineering Laboratory ...
An absolute calorimeter for the measurement of high radiation flux
(Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1960)
The object of this investigation was to determine the optimum receiver configuration to be used in an absolute, high radiation flux, calorimeter.
Three receivers of different configuration were designed, fabricated, and ...