Twentieth century hand-book for steam engineers and electricians, with questions and answers .. (1905)
Swingle, C. F. [from old catalog], Horstmann, Henry Charles, 1858- [from old catalog], Tousley, Victor Hugo, 1875- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co. · leaf 362
FIGURE 123. ram carries forward 15 to 20 lbs. of coal. Connectedto the ram and moving in conjunction with it is a longrod extending through the retort near the bottom.Upon this rod are carried shoes that act as auxiliaryplungers and facilitate the movement of the coal. … FIGURE 124. Fig. 123 is a sectional view of the Jones stoker,showing the machine full of coal, with the ram readyto make a charge. Fig. 124 shows the stoker completebefore being placed in the furnace. 352 ENGINEERING It is claimed by the builders of under-feed stokers,and the claim appears to have…
