Pacific service magazine . it wasThis. Rivet forge—Western Pacific shops. Tire lieater—Western Pacific shops. heating furnaces, which are used for heat-ing flue-ends prior to cutting with a cir-cular saw. City gas replaced kerosene asfuel for heating the flues. Following aredata obtained from the operation of thespring furnace and the flue-heating furnace:Spring Furnace Average consumption per day (8 hours) .. 5789 cu. ft. Cost per day at rate of 400,000 cu. ft. per month $ Average weight of springs put through per day 2012 lbs. Cost per lb. for heating $ Note: These spri


Pacific service magazine . it wasThis. Rivet forge—Western Pacific shops. Tire lieater—Western Pacific shops. heating furnaces, which are used for heat-ing flue-ends prior to cutting with a cir-cular saw. City gas replaced kerosene asfuel for heating the flues. Following aredata obtained from the operation of thespring furnace and the flue-heating furnace:Spring Furnace Average consumption per day (8 hours) .. 5789 cu. ft. Cost per day at rate of 400,000 cu. ft. per month $ Average weight of springs put through per day 2012 lbs. Cost per lb. for heating $ Note: These springs have to be put through the furnace a second time after plunging in oil, which is not taken into consideration in figuring weight of metal put through furnace. Flue Furnace Average consumption per day (8 hours) 4090 cu. ft. Average cost per day, same basis as above $ Average number of flues (2) per day 320 Average cost per flue for heating $ Note: These flues were heated with safeend preparatory to welding. A gas-fire


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