o maintain as nearly as possible a uniform distance from the cokingplates to the arch. This was essential for uniform ignition across the furnace width.The pitch of the arch was gradually increased by lowering the skew-backs in orderto provide a fairly substantial sprung arch construction. The flat… … Page Twenty DETRICR
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