Marson, Percival · London, New York [etc.] Sir I. Pitman & Sons · leaf 70
54 GLASS The Hermansen furnace, like the Siemens furnace, isproducer gas-fired. The gas producer is built withinthe body of the furnace, (P) below the glass house floor.On either side of this gas producer the recuperators aresituated. These are constructed by an arrangement offire-clay tubes,… … Sectional Elevation.A hermansens continuous recuperativeglass-melting furnace P. Producer. B. Burner. G.P. Glass Pocket. vertical channels are connected with the atmosphereand supply the air necessary for combustion. Thehorizontal channels (R) are the flues through which thehot waste products of…
Glass manufacture
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