The disposal of municipal refuse . Tipping House Sheds Ac. below Fig. 72.—Destructor Plant, Moss-Side, Manchester, England. PRACTICAL INCINERATION 179 ^3Eg) 11 w ii K !! (Or3) Weighbridge ^^^. Fig. 73.—Destructor Plant. Brussels, Bele^ium. PRACTICAL INCINERATION i8l Babcock & Wilcox water-tubular boilers, each containing 1,790square feet of heating surface, which evaporate about | of apound of water, from and at 212° F., per pound of refuseand sewage sludge. Fig. 70 illustrates the ground plan of the destructor plantof the Fulham Corporation. This plant contains twelve cel
The disposal of municipal refuse . Tipping House Sheds Ac. below Fig. 72.—Destructor Plant, Moss-Side, Manchester, England. PRACTICAL INCINERATION 179 ^3Eg) 11 w ii K !! (Or3) Weighbridge ^^^. Fig. 73.—Destructor Plant. Brussels, Bele^ium. PRACTICAL INCINERATION i8l Babcock & Wilcox water-tubular boilers, each containing 1,790square feet of heating surface, which evaporate about | of apound of water, from and at 212° F., per pound of refuseand sewage sludge. Fig. 70 illustrates the ground plan of the destructor plantof the Fulham Corporation. This plant contains twelve cells,operated by forced draft. There are six boilers, arranged inpairs, and the heat from the boilers is passed through econo-mizers on its way to the stack. Between the economizersand the stack there is a dust-catcher. The steam generatedis used for electric lighting. Fig. 71 illustrates the ground plan of the refuse destructorat Accrington. There are six cells, the heat from which ispassed through wo Lancashire boilers, 30 feet long by 8 feetin diameter, and through a feed-water economizer on its wayto the stack. The steam generated is used for electric-bghting. Fig. 72 illustrates the ground plan o
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