Recent cotton mill construction and engineering (1894)
Nasmith, Joseph · London : J. Heywood · leaf 165
PLIANCES. It is customary and advisable to place behindsteam boilers a feed water heater or economiser.Of these there is practically only in use in cottonmills to-day the type known as Greens. This,as made by Messrs. Green and Sons, Limited,is illustrated in Fig. 67, and consists of a series… … FiG. 67.stand. The feed water enters the bottom box ofeach section, and rises until it flows out of the topbox. The economiser is placed directly in the 155 course of the gases in the flue, the heat from whichraises the water to a temperature varying from 250°to 300 F. It is not desirable to cool…
Textile factories -- Design and construction · Cotton manufacture · Cotton machinery
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