Society of Glass Technology · [Sheffield] · leaf 699
the combustion chamber isrounded, and serves to deflect the gasdownwards. The combustion productsfrom the furnace escape into a hood, 8,which encloses the air regenerator tubes,11, cast integrally with headers and withthe hood. The gas is heated in pipesarranged as shown above the air conduits. A… … Fig. 175. FUELS, REFRACTORIES, AND FURNACES. 217 gas-fired tank furnace for melting glass, the furnace proper andthe gas producer are built respectively above and below the ground-level, and the air supply for combustion is heated in passagesbeneath the tank, in the double roof, and in proximity to…
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