and section of two stokers of placed aft of the boiler, and connecting with the stokers by ducts under the floor plates. There will one boiler. The coal is fed slowly and continuously, be three stokers to each boiler, or six in all, of the size and approaching the fire in its upward course is… … feed.” This screw conveyor or worm extends the entire length of the furnace. Immediately beneath TWO OF THREE STOKERS FOR ONE BOILER. the conveyor pipe is located the wind box. The motor driving the worm has a simple reciprocating motion, having a rod which carries a crosshead, and which, by it are…
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