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*15 lb per hp hr has been achieved by the 1900s - [https://books.google.com/books?id=6qovAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA808&lpg=PA808&dq=water+rate+per+horsepower+of+steam+engine&source=bl&ots=M-aNaVLo3F&sig=RprviWu4uTu-g5cTK-S6onjOhZQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi6he6G5q7RAhVLrFQKHXKDB7UQ6AEIKjAD#v=onepage&q=water%20rate%20per%20horsepower%20of%20steam%20engine&f=false]
*15 lb per hp hr has been achieved by the 1900s - [https://books.google.com/books?id=6qovAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA808&lpg=PA808&dq=water+rate+per+horsepower+of+steam+engine&source=bl&ots=M-aNaVLo3F&sig=RprviWu4uTu-g5cTK-S6onjOhZQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi6he6G5q7RAhVLrFQKHXKDB7UQ6AEIKjAD#v=onepage&q=water%20rate%20per%20horsepower%20of%20steam%20engine&f=false]
*20-30 lb/hp hr for compound engines by 1900 - and 10 lb for uniflow superheated by 1950.
*20-30 lb/hp hr for compound engines by 1900 - [https://www.smokstak.com/forum/showthread.php?t=27807]
*10 lb for uniflow superheated at 200 PSI by 1950.

Latest revision as of 00:47, 7 January 2017

  • 15 lb per hp hr has been achieved by the 1900s - [1]
  • 20-30 lb/hp hr for compound engines by 1900 - [2]
  • 10 lb for uniflow superheated at 200 PSI by 1950.
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