Description:Excerpt from Useful Things to Know About Steam Boilers The following pages were mostly compiled from various authorities, for the use of Owners, Steam Users, and Engineers, at the request of the American Steam Boiler Insurance Company of New-York, This has no pretensions to be a compendious or exhaustive treatise, but is intended simply to afford some information in regard to the salient points of advantage or disadvantage offered by the different styles of boilers, to make better known the "modus operandi" of combustion in a boiler-furnace, the operations going on inside of a boiler (often resulting in corrosion and incrustation), and the best methods of managing and taking care of boilers. There is a short explanation in regard to explosions, and such illustrations have been inserted as it is hoped will aid in the elucidation of the subjects treated upon. Some useful miscellaneous facts, and some tables for shortening the labor of calculation, etc., will be found in the Appendix. A list of the books more frequently consulted, and of which free use has been made, is annexed, to enable those so desiring to study the subject in its entirety. Of course there is some original matter, but it forms only a small part of the whole. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Useful Things to Know About Steam Boilers: Compiled for the Information of Owners, Steam Users and Engineers (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Useful Things to Know About Steam Boilers: Compiled for the Information of Owners, Steam Users and Engineers (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Useful Things to Know About Steam Boilers: Compiled for the Information of Owners, Steam Users and Engineers (Classic Reprint)
Description: Excerpt from Useful Things to Know About Steam Boilers The following pages were mostly compiled from various authorities, for the use of Owners, Steam Users, and Engineers, at the request of the American Steam Boiler Insurance Company of New-York, This has no pretensions to be a compendious or exhaustive treatise, but is intended simply to afford some information in regard to the salient points of advantage or disadvantage offered by the different styles of boilers, to make better known the "modus operandi" of combustion in a boiler-furnace, the operations going on inside of a boiler (often resulting in corrosion and incrustation), and the best methods of managing and taking care of boilers. There is a short explanation in regard to explosions, and such illustrations have been inserted as it is hoped will aid in the elucidation of the subjects treated upon. Some useful miscellaneous facts, and some tables for shortening the labor of calculation, etc., will be found in the Appendix. A list of the books more frequently consulted, and of which free use has been made, is annexed, to enable those so desiring to study the subject in its entirety. Of course there is some original matter, but it forms only a small part of the whole. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Useful Things to Know About Steam Boilers: Compiled for the Information of Owners, Steam Users and Engineers (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Useful Things to Know About Steam Boilers: Compiled for the Information of Owners, Steam Users and Engineers (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.