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Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)

Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 157

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om anentering temperature of 212° F. when the steamK 1^ pressure was 701bs. Coal consumption naturallyvaries in accordance with circumstances, but withmoderately good coal, 161bs. per square foot of grateper hour, which will evaporate from 120 to 1601bs.of water, is burned. Mr. Michael Longridge,… … Fig. 64. of w^ater evaporated per lb. of coal as a fairaverage duty, then 1281bs. of water will, on theminimum computation, be evaporated per squarefoot of grate per hour. This is equal to 4-26-horse-power according to the standard given, but itwill be better to call it 4 horse-power for each…

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