Mechanical tests of pumps and pumping plants used for irrigation and drainage in Louisiana in 1905 and 1906. (1907)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Experiment Stations · Washington : Govt. Print. Office · leaf 23
d to bailer, 28,629 pounds. Equivalent water evaporated from and at 212° F.. .*i.*i, 112 pounds. Boiler horsepower, 24<). Average temperature of fuel oil. 171° F. Average air temperature. 1)2° F. Water apparently evaporated per pound of oil. 9.92 pounds. Equivalent evaporation from and at 212°… … PLANT NO. 4, ABBOTT-DTJSON CANAL, SECOND RELIFT. Located about 3^ miles north of Egan, La., on the main canal ofthe Abbott-Duson canal system, is the second relift. The heightthrough which this plant elevates the water varies with the changinglevel of the canals above and below the plant. During…
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