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 73
he pump to receive the pipe 60 ENGINEERING leading from the tanks. During the test the main suc-tion leading to this pump from the general supplyshould be kept closed, so that only .the water thatpasses through the tanks is used for feeding the boiler.If the plant be a small one, with but one or… … TOF&PPUMP FIGURE 10. If metal tanks are considered too expensive, twogood water-tight barrels can be substituted. Fig. 10will give the reader a general idea of what is neededfor obtaining the weight of the water by the methodjust described. If a closed heater is used and no otherboilers are in…