Office of Steam Logo_1

Author Topic: Jensen #65 acting as a primitive compound  (Read 1267 times)

  • Global Moderator
  • Engineer
  • *****
  • Posts: 5148
  • Wherever you go ......... there you are!
  • Location: Eastern Sierra
Re: Jensen #65 acting as a primitive compound
« on: April 04, 2019, 09:21:03 am »
Actually, if you only wanted to make the two engines run at closer to the same speed, at our toy steam temperatures and pressures, you'd likely get closer by reversing compound theory and feeding the larger bore engine with steam fresh from the boiler with the smaller bore then run off of its exhaust. Still be a rather serious mismatch I'm afraid.
"Information is not knowledge, Knowledge is not wisdom, Wisdom is not truth, Truth is not beauty, Beauty is not love, Love is not music: Music is THE BEST...   
Wisdom is the domain of the Wis (which is extinct). Beauty is a French phonetic corruption of a short cloth neck ornament currently in resurgence..."
F. Zappa ... by way of Mary, the girl from the bus.