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Steam engine where steam is expanded in stages
A compound steam engine unit is a type of steam engine where steam is expanded in two or more stages. A typical arrangement for a compound engine is that
Compound_steam_engine
Type of engine
A compound engine is an engine that has more than one stage for recovering energy from the same working fluid, with the exhaust from the first stage passing
Compound_engine
Reciprocating engine combined with a blowdown turbine
A turbo-compound engine is a reciprocating engine that uses a turbine to recover energy from the exhaust gases and return it as mechanical power to the
Turbo-compound_engine
Engine that uses steam to perform mechanical work
A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid. The steam engine uses the force produced by steam pressure
Steam_engine
Steam engine that is used to power a ship or boat
therefore find examples of engines classified under both methods. An engine can be a compound walking beam type, compound being the cylinder technology
Marine_steam_engine
Form of tandem compound steam engine
A steeple compound engine is a form of tandem compound steam engine that is constructed as an inverted vertical engine. Because of their great height,
Steeple_compound_engine
Early configuration of the steam engine
Arthur Woolf, who compounded the cylinders; and William McNaught, who devised a method of compounding an existing engine. Beam engines were first used to
Beam_engine
Type of railroad steam engine
A compound locomotive is a steam locomotive which is powered by a compound engine, a type of steam engine where steam is expanded in two or more stages
Compound_locomotive
Advanced Engine Design K2-1000 Advanced Engine Design 110 HP (BMW Conversion) Advanced Engine Design 220 LC Advanced Engine Design 440 LC Advanced Engine Design
List_of_aircraft_engines
Topics referred to by the same term
Chemical compound, combination of two or more elements Plastic compounding, a method of preparing plastic formulations Compound engine, a steam engine in which
Compound
Fixed steam engine for pumping or power generation
engine (1700) Newcomen engine (1712) Watt engine (1775) Hornblower (1781) Trevithick (1799) Woolf (1804) Cornish engine (1812) McNaught'ed compound beam
Stationary_steam_engine
Internal Combustion engine
A compound internal combustion engine is a type of internal combustion engine (ICE) where gasses of combustion are expanded in two or more stages. A typical
Compound internal combustion engine
Compound_internal_combustion_engine
Work done divided by heat provided
efficiency. Compound engines gave further improvements in efficiency. By the 1870s triple-expansion engines were being used on ships. Compound engines allowed
Engine_efficiency
Cornish engineer (1766-1837)
high-pressure compound steam engine. In this way he made an outstanding contribution to the development and perfection of the Cornish engine. Woolf left
Arthur_Woolf
US airliner with 4 piston engines, 1951
R-3350-972-TC18DA-1 turbo-compound engines on the L-1049C had a new turbine system, the Power Recovery Turbines (PRT). Each engine's exhaust gas flowed through
Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation
Lockheed_L-1049_Super_Constellation
The compounding system's integration into the cylinder saddle made conversion to conventional engines straightforward, so most Vauclain compounds were
Vauclain_compound
Piston engine component which connects the piston to the crankshaft
A connecting rod, also called a 'con rod', is the part of a piston engine which connects the piston to the crankshaft. Together with the crank, the connecting
Connecting_rod
1937 18-cylinder radial piston engine family by Wright
Superfortress. After the war, the engine had matured sufficiently to be used in many civilian airliners, notably in its turbo-compound forms, and remained in use
Wright_R-3350_Duplex-Cyclone
English inventor, preacher and ironmonger
1664 – 5 August 1729) was an English inventor, creator of the atmospheric engine in 1712, Baptist preacher by calling and ironmonger by trade. He was born
Thomas_Newcomen
English scientist (1753–1815)
Churchyard. He invented the compound steam engine in 1781 and patented it on 16 July in the same year. This type of engine has two cylinders, an evolution
Jonathan_Hornblower
Willans' engine was one of the best-known examples of the steeple compound engine. These were double- or triple-expansion compound engines, with the
Willans_engine
Ocean liner
Waesland. Red Star replaced her engine with a compound engine which, in 1889, was replaced in turn with a triple expansion engine. In 1895 she was chartered
SS_Waesland
Type of steam-powered vessel
The compound engine, where steam was expanded twice in two separate cylinders, still had inefficiencies. The solution was the triple expansion engine, in
Steamship
Mechanism for converting reciprocating motion to rotation
A crankshaft is a mechanical component used in a piston engine to convert the reciprocating motion into rotational motion. The crankshaft is a rotating
Crankshaft
US make of steam-powered cars
appear to have been built, if that. It is said that the two-cylinder compound engine sometimes gave difficulty in starting. The Model E had been developed
Doble_steam_car
Heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid
continued by William Sims. In a parallel, Arthur Woolf developed a compound engine with two cylinders, so that steam expanded in a high-pressure cylinder
History_of_the_steam_engine
French inventor (1725-1804)
engineer. In 1765, he began experimenting with working models of steam-engine-powered vehicles for the French Army, intended for transporting cannons
Nicolas-Joseph_Cugnot
System for condensing gas into liquid by cooling
Piston Reciprocating engine Return connecting rod engine Six-column beam engine Steeple engine Safety valve Steeple compound engine Stroke Working fluid
Condenser_(heat_transfer)
Type of steam beam engine
A Cornish engine is a type of steam engine developed in Cornwall, England, mainly for pumping water from a mine. It is a form of beam engine that uses
Cornish_engine
Device for releasing excess pressure in a system
Stockton and Darlington Railway, the safety valve tended to go off when the engine hit a bump in the track. A valve less sensitive to sudden accelerations
Safety_valve
Type of hydraulic compression system failure
entering the device. In the case of a reciprocating internal combustion engine, a piston cannot complete its travel and mechanical failure may occur if
Hydrolock
UK transatlantic liner
Parisian was refitted in 1899. Her obsolete compound engine was replaced with a three-cylinder triple-expansion engine that was built by Workman, Clark and Company
SS_Parisian
British steamship wrecked in the gulf of Suez
competitive with sail. As one of the first British steamships to use a compound engine, Carnatic achieved a much better fuel economy (at 2lbs of coal per
SS_Carnatic
Scottish shipbuilding company
phases can be discerned: 'low' pressure compound engines and 'high' pressure compound engines. The compound engine with low (as it would later be called)
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
Fairfield_Shipbuilding_and_Engineering_Company
Sliding pin joint in a slider-crank linkage, commonly used in engine pistons
in a trunk engine. Therefore, the longitudinal dimension of the crosshead must be matched to the stroke of the engine. On smaller engines, the connecting
Crosshead
Engine utilising one or more reciprocating pistons
increasingly lower pressures. These engines are called compound engines. Aside from looking at the power that the engine can produce, the mean effective pressure
Reciprocating_engine
1884 British ocean liner
steamship to be built for a North Atlantic route with a compound engine. By 1885, the triple expansion engine was the almost universal specification for newly
RMS_Umbria
Liquid additive
of the engine. If plain water were to be used as an engine coolant in northern climates freezing would occur, causing significant internal engine damage
Antifreeze
Engine with large amounts of ceramics
rocker arms. Predictions for an adiabatic turbo-compound engine (a theoretical heat-efficient engine) were seen as plausible with the use of technical
Ceramic_engine
British diesel aircraft engine
5 MW) class engine with good fuel economy. Curtiss-Wright was designing an engine of this sort of power known as the turbo-compound engine, but Sir Harry
Napier_Nomad
Steam-powered haulage engine
replaced with gears. In America traction engines fitted with continuous tracks were being used from 1869. Compound engine designs were introduced in 1881. Until
Traction_engine
Soviet-designed large turboprop aircraft engine
24-cylinder, turbo-compound, inline radial engine developed after the end of World War II. It was superseded by turboprop engines before it could be widely
Dobrynin_VD-4K
Turbo layout that uses two turbochargers
setups (which theoretically could have 15 different setups): Compound Compressors Staged Compound Compressors Staged Sequential Compressors Parallel Sequential
Twin-turbo
19th-century marine engineering company in New York City
it supplied the engine cylinder for the first steamship to cross the Atlantic, Savannah, pioneered the use of the compound engine in steamships, and
Allaire_Iron_Works
Scottish engineer and inventor (1754–1839)
the firm of Boulton & Watt and worked for them in Cornwall, as a steam engine erector for ten years, spending most of the rest of his life in Birmingham
William_Murdoch
Classification of reciprocating engine cylinders
In mechanical engineering, the cylinders of reciprocating engines are often classified by whether they are single- or double-acting, depending on how
Single- and double-acting cylinders
Single-_and_double-acting_cylinders
Steam-powered winch or logging engine
their cylinder type – simplex (single-acting cylinder) or duplex (a compound engine); by their connection to the winches (or "drums") – triple-drum, double-drum
Steam_donkey
British fishing trawler and boom defence vessel
a compound steam engine and an exhaust steam turbine, with reduction gearing for both engines onto the same propeller shaft. In 1948 her compound engine
Mary_White_(trawler)
Pressurized gas or liquid in a heat engine
(pumped liquid cooling, air cooling, etc.). The working fluid of a heat engine or heat pump is a gas or liquid, usually called a refrigerant, coolant,
Working_fluid
Evolution of steam power beyond mainstream mid-20th-century implementations
modern steam) reflects an approach to the technical development of the steam engine intended for a wider variety of applications than has recently been the
Advanced_steam_technology
Conceptual engine
The five-stroke engine is a compound internal combustion engine patented by Gerhard Schmitz in 2000. The goal of the five-stroke engine is to achieve higher
Five-stroke_engine
Historical era when sailing ships dominated global trade and warfare
ISBN 0-415-21478-5, pp. 73–74. Jarvis, Adrian (1993). "9: Alfred Holt and the Compound Engine". In Gardiner, Robert; Greenhill, Dr Basil (eds.). The Advent of Steam
Age_of_Sail
Dutch steam paddle tugboat
vessel to effectively use a compound steam engine. In about 1890, a discussion about the invention of the compound steam engine made that Fijenoord brought
Hercules_(1829_ship)
road vehicles encompasses the development of vehicles powered by a steam engine for use on land and independent of rails, whether for conventional road
History of steam road vehicles
History_of_steam_road_vehicles
Merchant sailing ship of the 19th century
instead of the previously permitted 25 psi, and using an efficient compound engine, Agamemnon had the fuel efficiency to steam at 10 knots to China and
Clipper
British cargo liner
world's first marine "triple expansion" compound steam engine on the SS Propontis in 1874. Triple expansion engines required much higher boiler pressures
SS_Aberdeen_(1881)
Steam engine designed to run at comparatively high speed
of compounding. High-speed engines did develop a reputation for profligacy. For larger engines the fuel cost savings were worthwhile and compound designs
High-speed_steam_engine
Reduced-emissions engine by Honda
or Compound Vortex Controlled Combustion (Japanese: 複合渦流調整燃焼方式, Hepburn: Fukugō Uzuryū Chōsei Nenshō Hōshiki), is an internal combustion engine technology
CVCC
erection. 1781 (1781): Jonathan Hornblower patents a two-cylinder "compound" engine, in which the steam pushes on one piston (as opposed to pulling via
Timeline_of_steam_power
1940s British aircraft turboprop engine
both engine projects were cancelled before finding a market. The Naiad was also used, in adapted form, in the Napier Nomad turbo-compound engine design
Napier_Naiad
British clipper ship, on display at Greenwich, England
forward in 1866 with Agamemnon, using higher boiler pressure and a compound engine, so obtaining a large improvement in fuel efficiency. Ships of this
Cutty_Sark
British ocean liner wrecked in the Torres Strait
Queensland canefields. Quetta had a single screw, driven by a two-cylinder compound engine built by Denny. It was rated at 500 HP and gave her a speed of 12 knots
RMS_Quetta
Shipbuilding and machine factory in Rotterdam
pressure cylinders. Afterwards her engine was finished as a compound engine. The invention of the compound engine was of great significance for the company
Fijenoord
have Meyer expansion valves. Expansion valves were also fitted to compound steam engines. Both techniques are an attempt to achieve greater efficiency, even
Expansion valve (steam engine)
Expansion_valve_(steam_engine)
Early factory in Birmingham, England (1766–1853)
of gilded bronze). In 1782, it became the first site with a Watt steam engine with the sun and planet gear. It was also home to the first steam-powered
Soho_Manufactory
valve gear was an early form of valve gear used on steam engines. Its simplest form allowed an engine to be stopped and started. A double form, mostly used
Gab_valve_gear
American engineer (1828–1907)
of compound engines and the abandonment of the simple form, and the conversion of a number of the engines which were on hand into compound engines. Four
Charles_Harding_Loring
Power plant component
Piston Reciprocating engine Return connecting rod engine Six-column beam engine Steeple engine Safety valve Steeple compound engine Stroke Working fluid
Feedwater_heater
UK cargo steamship sunk during World War II
a compound engine. Triple-expansion engines had largely superseded compound engines in the 1860s. But in Llanashe and Llandaff the compound engine was
SS_Llanashe
production. COGAS Cogeneration Exhaust heat recovery system Still engine Turbo-compound engine R. Freymann, W. Strobl, A. Obieglo: The Turbosteamer: A System
Turbosteamer
(88 ft 6in waterline) x 11 ft 6in x 3 ft, and had a 1-shaft vertical compound engine of 359 ihp, achieving 18.2 knots. She was stricken on 27 January 1911
List of torpedo boats of the United States Navy
List_of_torpedo_boats_of_the_United_States_Navy
Scottish inventor, engineer and chemist (1736–1819)
using steam at pressures well above atmospheric). A compound engine, which connected two or more engines, was described. Two more patents were granted for
James_Watt
Early steam engine
A water-returning engine was an early form of stationary steam engine, developed at the start of the Industrial Revolution in the middle of the 18th century
Water-returning_engine
Prussian express steam locomotive
between 1900 and 1903 in two variants. It featured a four-cylinder compound engine using saturated steam and a wheel arrangement of 2'B (2-2-0). After
Prussian_S_5.1
British warship class (1890–1907)
a battleship) which used triple expansion steam engines, previous classes having used compound engines. There were only two ships in this class. The lead
Victoria-class_ironclad
Steam engine component
Piston Reciprocating engine Return connecting rod engine Six-column beam engine Steeple engine Safety valve Steeple compound engine Stroke Working fluid
Surface_condenser
British steam engine and machine tool engineer and manufacturer (1765-1826)
Matthew Murray (1765 – 20 February 1826) was an English steam engine and machine tool manufacturer, who designed and built the first commercially viable
Matthew_Murray
Preserved beam engine in Devon, England
The Newcomen Memorial Engine (sometimes called the Coventry Canal Engine) is a preserved beam engine in Dartmouth, Devon. It was preserved as a memorial
Newcomen_Memorial_Engine
Beam engine designed by James Watt
The Lap Engine is a beam engine designed by James Watt, built by Boulton and Watt in 1788. It is now preserved at the Science Museum, London. It is important
Lap_Engine
British ship
assessed at 4,376 GRT. She had 1 x 2 cyl. Compound engine driving a single screw propeller and 3 Masts. The engine was rated at 600 nhp. Sardinian sailed
SS_Sardinian
Defunct UK merchant shipping line
cargo, so that many longer routes were economically unfeasible. A compound engine achieved much better fuel economy, but generally required higher boiler
Lamport_and_Holt
Type of internal and continuous combustion engine
gas-turbine engine, or, informally, a gas turbine, is a type of continuous flow internal combustion engine. The main parts common to all gas-turbine engines form
Gas-turbine_engine
9.4 metres (30 ft 10 in). She was assessed at 3,481 GRT and had a Compound engine driving a screw propeller that could achieve a speed of 11 knots. The
SS_Grecian_(1879)
American protected cruiser
US Navy ship with the older compound engine design; later ships had more powerful and efficient triple expansion engines. Unlike some contemporary designs
USS_Charleston_(C-2)
British manufacturer of heavy machinery
An engine, one of a pair supplied by the firm, survives at Leigh Spinners. The company supplied a 3,300 horsepower twin tandem compound engine, which
Yates_and_Thom
US airliner with 4 piston engines, 1956
Constellation line of airliners. Powered by four Wright R-3350 Turbo-compound engines, it was built at Lockheed's Burbank, California plant from 1956 to
Lockheed_L-1649_Starliner
Topics referred to by the same term
Werder SS Agamemnon, an early long-distance merchant steamship with a compound engine, so achieving good fuel economy French ship Agamemnon, a ship of the
Agamemnon_(disambiguation)
New Zealand ship
36.3 ft (11.1 m) Depth 23.7 ft (7.2 m) Installed power 2-cylinder compound engine Propulsion single screw Sail plan brigantine Speed 14 knots (26 km/h)
SS_Wairarapa
had a compound engine. Triple-expansion engines had largely superseded compound engines in the 1860s. But in these four sisters the compound engine was
SS_Nailsea_Meadow
for use in compound locomotives and other compound engines GB 190504645 (A), 1905, Improvements relating to the working of compound engines and in regulator
List of steam technology patents
List_of_steam_technology_patents
British twin piston-engined airliner, 1947
conventional Bristol Centaurus radial engines, the Ambassador was designed to accommodate four Napier Nomad turbo-compound engines, a then-recent innovation. Its
Airspeed_Ambassador
Battleships built from the 1880s to 1905
expansion compound engine was in use. Some fleets, though not the British, adopted the quadruple-expansion steam engine. The main improvement in engine performance
Pre-dreadnought_battleship
A house-built engine is a stationary steam engine that is built into an engine house, such that it uses the masonry of the engine house as an integral
House-built_engine
Type of steam-generating furnace
Highways and Locomotives (Amendment) Act 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c. 77) that engines should "consume their own smoke". By the nature of their use, steam wagons
Sentinel_boiler
x Ferranti vertical cross compound engine driving a 1,200 kW Ferranti alternator 1 x Ferranti vertical cross compound engine driving a 1,000 kW Ferranti
South London Electric Supply Corporation
South_London_Electric_Supply_Corporation
Iron-hulled steamship with more efficient engine
steamship design: higher boiler pressure, an efficient and compact compound steam engine, and a hull form with modest power requirements. Before Agamemnon
SS_Agamemnon_(1865)
She was the first steam vessel in the world to be installed with a compound engine, almost fifty years before the technology would become widely adopted
Henry_Eckford_(steamboat)
Large watercraft
ISBN 0-85177-563-2. Jarvis, Adrian (1993). "9: Alfred Holt and the Compound Engine". In Gardiner, Robert; Greenhill, Dr Basil (eds.). The Advent of Steam
Ship
Gurney, inventor of limelight Jonathan Hornblower, inventor of the compound engine and the steam valve William Husband, civil and mechanical engineer
List of Cornish engineers and inventors
List_of_Cornish_engineers_and_inventors
cylinder drove the first. The engines were larger and more powerful than the S 10 and, thanks to their compound engines, also more economical. Between
Prussian_S_10
COMPOUND ENGINE
COMPOUND ENGINE
Boy/Male
Indian
Calm, Composed
Girl/Female
English
A well-established compound of Jo-.
Girl/Female
English
A well-established compound of Jo-.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Composed, Charming
Female
English
English compound name composed of Sue "lily" and Ellen, possibly SUELLEN means "torch."Â
Boy/Male
Arabic, German, Muslim
Composed
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
Compound of Sarah; Princess
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
A Compound Form of Clara
Girl/Female
Tamil
Composed, Charming
Female
English
English compound name composed of Dee (having various DEEANN meanss), and Ann, "favor; grace."
Boy/Male
Indian
Third Veda; Tatpurush Compound
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Calm; Composed
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Calm; Composed
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pakistani
Calm; Composed
Girl/Female
English
A well-established compound of Jo-.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Calm, Composed
Boy/Male
Muslim
Calm, Composed
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
A Compound Form of Clara
Boy/Male
Muslim
Calm, Composed
Girl/Female
English
A well-established compound of Jo-.
COMPOUND ENGINE
COMPOUND ENGINE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
One of the Doll
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Preserver of Gold
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Obedient
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
A Glass Bead
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Eighneachan, possibly NEAS means "man of force."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess of Grains
Boy/Male
Shakespearean Latin
The History of Troilus and Cressida' A Trojan commander.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Gem of Truth
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The Glory of the Faith
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Born of the Wind
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a.
See Compony.
v. i.
To effect a composition; to come to terms of agreement; to agree; to settle by a compromise; -- usually followed by with before the person participating, and for before the thing compounded or the consideration.
v. t.
Composed of two or more elements, ingredients, parts; produced by the union of several ingredients, parts, or things; composite; as, a compound word.
v. t.
To shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound; hence, to hold in the custody of a court; as, to impound stray cattle; to impound a document for safe keeping.
a.
Several times compounded or divided, as a leaf or stem; decomposite.
v. t.
To compound or mix with that is already compound; to compound a second time.
n.
That which is compounded or formed by the union or mixture of elements ingredients, or parts; a combination of simples; a compound word; the result of composition.
v. t.
To form or make by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts; as, to compound a medicine.
a.
See Compony.
a.
Alt. of Compone
n.
One who compounds a debt, obligation, or crime.
a.
Compound of what is already compounded; compounded a second time.
n.
A union of two or more ingredients in definite proportions by weight, so combined as to form a distinct substance; as, water is a compound of oxygen and hydrogen.
v. t.
To put together, as elements, ingredients, or parts, in order to form a whole; to combine, mix, or unite.
imp. & p. p.
of Compound
v. t.
To compose; to constitute.
v. t.
To modify or change by combination with some other thing or part; to mingle with something else.
v. t.
To settle amicably; to adjust by agreement; to compromise; to discharge from obligation upon terms different from those which were stipulated; as, to compound a debt.
n.
One who, or that which, compounds or mixes; as, a compounder of medicines.