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How to build, equip and operate a cotton mill in the United States (1913)

Frank P. Bennett & Co · Boston, New York [etc.] F. P. Bennett & company, inc · leaf 163

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should not ex-ceed 10 or 12 pounds per hour. On account of the difficulty in mak-ing material having the requisitestrength for handling steam at highpressures, and the lack of knowledgein regard to the relative values ofhigh and low pressure steam, the ma-jority of boilers were constructed… … Fig. 2. One Type of Vertical Boiler. sures and high rates of combustionbegan to be called for, many goodauthorities had serious doubts as towhether an externally fired boilercould be operated safely over a fur-nace fire at a temperature up to 2;000 degrees for any length of time, orthat a boiler…

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