Twentieth century handbook for steam engineers and electricians, with questions and answers; a practical nontechnical treatise on the care and management of steam engines, boilers and electric machinery (1922)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & company · leaf 207
-iron, however, if desired. In the back end of theheater 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… … MFig. 73 CLOSED FEED WATER HEATER 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…
