Chicago : Engineering and Contracting Pub. Co. · leaf 558
lve K is theonly adjustable part of the heater. When thisvalve is once set, the action of the heater isuniform and a constant temperature is main-tained by it. The only manual attention re-quired being the renewal of the fuel supply.Approximately 2% gals, of gasoline or kero-sene will heat 100 cu.… … Longitundinal Section of Sterling Reheater. air to 100 lbs., requiring 20 h. p. at 2% cts.per h. p., for 10 hours, would be $5. Heatingthe air from 50° to 350° expands the volumelike amount and saving 37 per cent of $5, or37 per cent, reducing the compressor duty a 544 ENGINEERING & CONTRACTING…
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