Twentieth century hand-book for steam engineers and electricians with questions and answers; a practical non-technical treatise .. (1913)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & company · leaf 207
ron, however, if desired. In the back end of the *heater is located a large oil catcher, through which the ex-haust passes. See Fig. 74. The principle of operation is, to provide that the flow ofwater from the cast-iron troughs at the top be so gradualthat the water will be distributed over the… … Fig. 73closed feed water heatee While the water is following the under side of the pans,the exhaust steam will come in direct contact with, and heat Feed Water Heaters 195 it to the temperature of the exhaust. Lime and other solidswhich may be held in solution in the water will, whenliberated by…