Sentence examples for engine expansion from inspiring English sources

In a simple steam engine, expansion of the steam takes place in only one cylinder, whereas in the compound engine there are two or more cylinders of increasing size for greater expansion of the steam and higher efficiency; the first and smallest piston is operated by the initial high-pressure steam and the second by the lower-pressure steam exhausted from the first.

Gas engine, expansion valve and drying ducts account for more than 60% amount of exergy in the system.

It must continue to boost domestic earnings to keep funding its major growth engine, foreign expansion.

— Smartphone growth is at 20% and is also slowing down, with developing markets now the engine driving expansion.

Any decision emerging from the Paris climate summit will almost certainly fail to confront the real problem: a global economic model that relies on fossil fuels to power the engine of expansion.

Micro CAES can use turbine components of the micro gas turbine, reciprocating expansion engine, or screw type air engine.

The ships' propulsion system consisted of two horizontal 2-cylinder double expansion engines in a single engine room.

The ships were powered by two sets of 3-cylinder triple expansion engines, each in its own engine room.

Odin and Ägir were equipped with the same propulsion system that was in Siegfried: two sets of 3-cylinder triple expansion engines, each in its own engine room.

For a time he experimented with an expansion engine using ammonia.

"The wisdom of selling off parts of the key growth engine to support expansion in a challenged industry seems questionable".