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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 589

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f wrought iron orsteel plate with a brick lining in whole or in part; and third,a simple plate-iron stack unlined. The round brick stack islighter than the square stack, and is less affec-ted by wind-pressure. It is also in most designs more pleasing to the eye.The form of stack with a ground-plan… … Fig. 467. BOILER-SETTING. 553 steel stack is more efficient in cold climates by reason of per-mitting less infiltration of air, and it can be constructed by useof proper anchor-bolts so as to need nothing to stay it againstthe wind. The iron shell without the weight of the liningwill be required to…

Mechanical engineering · Steam power plants

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