The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 122
B N, C.E. Parsonstown, Ftb, 26, 1844. SUPPLY OF WATER TO BOILERS. Sir—In your Journal for last month there is a plan mentioned forsupplying high pressure boilers with water, which I think might beeffected in a more simple manner, thus;— Let a 6 c be a small tank, placed bv the side of the boiler,… … The action will be as follows :—The valves a, b, being shut, and copen, the tank will fill with water ; then c being shut, a and b opened,the water will run out of the tank down to the level of the vyater inthe boiler ; the valves being again reversed, the same operation willbe repeated, the steam…
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