Self-propelled vehicles; a practical treatise on the theory, construction, operation, care and management of all forms of automobiles (1906)
Homans, James E. (James Edward), b. 1865 · New York, T. Audel & Company · leaf 565
he circumferential measure, which, multipliedby 14 (length of shell), gives 615.7506 square inches, or a totalsurface for the boiler shell of 923.63 square inches, or 6.39 squarefeet. With the flue-tubes we may calculate in similar fashion. Thusthe inside diameter of each tube is approximately… … Fig. 400. —Copper Shell and Flue Boiler, with flange connections for the tube plates, asused on the Locomobile and other American steam carriages. The shell isstrengthened by winding several layers of steel piano wire around the length of theboiler. This cut gives a section on the centre, showing…
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