. The Street railway journal . miles from FortWorth. There is excellent hunting and fishing along the routeof the railway, and sportsmen are in the habit of leaving carsat one point, where, if unsuccessful, they can board the nextcar and try their luck at a point many miles distant. Much Owing to the gradually increasing cost of oil since the plantwas started it has now been found more economical to burn TESTS WITH COAL AND OIL, MADE UNDER OPERATING CONDI-TIONS IN JANUARY, 1903 Duration of test Heating surface of one boiler Grate Steam pressure Draft pressure in inches of Temperature


. The Street railway journal . miles from FortWorth. There is excellent hunting and fishing along the routeof the railway, and sportsmen are in the habit of leaving carsat one point, where, if unsuccessful, they can board the nextcar and try their luck at a point many miles distant. Much Owing to the gradually increasing cost of oil since the plantwas started it has now been found more economical to burn TESTS WITH COAL AND OIL, MADE UNDER OPERATING CONDI-TIONS IN JANUARY, 1903 Duration of test Heating surface of one boiler Grate Steam pressure Draft pressure in inches of Temperature of stack Feed water per lb. of fuel actual .. from andat 2120 F Steam used by oil burners Efficiency of boiler Test withBeaumont Oil 7 hrs. 6 hrs. 3000 3000 60 139 lbs. 136 lbs. 497° F. lbs. lbs. lbs. lbs. per cent 77 per cent Test withCoal coal, and the tests were made in order to ascertain when itwould pay to change from oil to coal. It will be noted from the above that 1 lb. of coal equals .66.


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