Elementary lessons in steam machinery and the marine steam engine, with a short description of the construction of a battleship (1893)
Langmaid, Joseph, Gaisford, H · London, New York : Macmillan · leaf 285
are collected in the Ash Pans S. In order to secure complete combustion in the furnacesbefore the gases rise between the tubes, jets of air underpressure are delivered from a pipe led along the front of theboiler above the furnace doors; the amount of air admittedthrough this pipe may be varied as… … ■/. /T_r.:y
Steam-engines · Marine engines
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