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The mechanical engineering of power plants (1897)

Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853- [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 515

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ck connection require careful staying as wellas the large areas of the heads. The shells are butt-jointedand double- or manifold-riveted, by reason of the strengthrequired with large diameters (par. 207). Such boilers usuallyhave through-stays and stay-tubes as well. The Scotch boiler needs no… … Fig. 384. is prevented in part by causing this lower water to circulatemechanically by means of connecting the suction of the feed-pump to the lower part of the boiler, while its delivery orforcing connection is toward the surface of the water in it.Other devices are also used for the same purpose.…

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