Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1869)
New York, Appleton · leaf 95
ous parts olthe stack to promote the expulsion of moisture, which otherwise would volatilize into steam, and accel-erate the cracking of the masonry. This tendency to crack in the stack seems so confirmed that thereis hardly a furnace of any considerable size in the world which does not show it.…
Mechanical engineering
Internet Archive · Gerstein Library, University of Toronto · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
