. Factory and industrial management. INSTALL.\TI0N OF COKER STOKERS, BRISTOL ELECTRICITY Bros., Limited, Atlantic Works, Manchester. 728 THE ENGINEERING MAGAZINE. One feature in connection with the design of mechanical stokersfor marine service must be remembered, namely, that all steam usedfor blowers, amounting in some cases to as much as 2 to 10 per cent,of the total, is an entire loss, and must be made up with fresh wateradded to the boiler feed in excess of that returned from the surfacecondensers. Thus, in the case of a battery of nine boilers equippedwith over-feed stoker
. Factory and industrial management. INSTALL.\TI0N OF COKER STOKERS, BRISTOL ELECTRICITY Bros., Limited, Atlantic Works, Manchester. 728 THE ENGINEERING MAGAZINE. One feature in connection with the design of mechanical stokersfor marine service must be remembered, namely, that all steam usedfor blowers, amounting in some cases to as much as 2 to 10 per cent,of the total, is an entire loss, and must be made up with fresh wateradded to the boiler feed in excess of that returned from the surfacecondensers. Thus, in the case of a battery of nine boilers equippedwith over-feed stokers, under certain conditions of draft, I haveseen it necessary to use the entire amount of steam furnished by oneboiler to supply itself and the remaining eight AN INSTALLATION OF HOUGKINSONs STOKERS AT THE NEW SALFORD ELECTRIC-LIGHT Hodgkinson, Salford, Manchester. With regard to the smoke-prevention value of mechanical stokers,probably the most reliable and important results available are thoseobtained from the work of the Paris smoke-prevention of one hundred and ten devices examined, the greatest amountof smoke was produced by a furnace equipped with an ordinary hana-
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