Journal of the Association of Engineering Societies (1881)
Association of Engineering Societies (U.S.) · New York, [etc.] Board of Managers · leaf 283
THE PROBLEM OF SMOKE ABATEMENT. 241 and furnaces with special settings such as arches, baffle walls, Dutch ovens, etc., which sometimes hav*e steam jets and special features for admitting air to the furnace. The smoke problem is taken care of in large power plants and manufactories by installing… … Fig. 2. — Chain Grate showing Coal and Ash Handling Arrangement. Mechanical stokers (see Fig. 1 and 2) are not installed for the sole purpose of abating the smoke, but for economic reasons. In large power-houses the coal is dumped from hopper-bottom cars into a receiving hopper, where it is…
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