Twentieth century handbook for steam engineers and electricians, with questions and answers; a practical nontechnical treatise .. (1916)
Swingle, Calvin F. (Calvin Franklin), b. 1846 · Chicago, F.J. Drake & company · leaf 44
s country it will be knownas the Bigelow-Hornsby boiler. It has been re-designedin a measure, to meet the requirements of American high-pressure practice. A general idea of its construction maybe obtained from Fig. 16, which shows a section throughthe setting. It will be noted that the boiler is… … Fig. 16 SECTION THROUGH SETTING OF BIGELOW-HORNSBY BOILER are vertical, as shown. Only two lengths of tubes areused. Each section is independent of its neighbor, exceptthe nipples connecting with the steam drum and the equal- 32 Steam Engineering izing nipples which connect the bottom drums of the…
