Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 172
es only the presence of flame to lead to disastrous results.To prevent such a contingency arising, the oil fuel is passed through fine strainers, asaready mentioned, having been previously allowed to stand for any water to separateout. In cases where the specific gravity of the oil residue and… … Fig. 6. — An Oil and Water Separator. been adopted. The specific gravity of the oil has been increased by the addition ofsome heavier product, thus securing separation, or recourse is had to a mechanicalarrangement which may be novel to some. It is shown in Fig. G, and consists of a longwooden…
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