. Western electrician . efore escaping. They would furnish about 759pounds of steam per ton of coal carbonized, or about 25effective horsepower hours. He further points out thatalthough the gas industry is a very extensive one, and theaggiegate waste of heat is enormous, the present chief diffi- 8 WESTERN ELECTRICIAN. January 5. 1895-- culty in utilizing it is that there is no continuous work re-quiring to be done, but that if the heat can be stored andused when wanted the case would be very different. The accompanying working drawings, Figs. 4 to 9 (, 7» 8)) show the design prepared by Mr
. Western electrician . efore escaping. They would furnish about 759pounds of steam per ton of coal carbonized, or about 25effective horsepower hours. He further points out thatalthough the gas industry is a very extensive one, and theaggiegate waste of heat is enormous, the present chief diffi- 8 WESTERN ELECTRICIAN. January 5. 1895-- culty in utilizing it is that there is no continuous work re-quiring to be done, but that if the heat can be stored andused when wanted the case would be very different. The accompanying working drawings, Figs. 4 to 9 (, 7» 8)) show the design prepared by Mr. Haipin for theLondon municipal electric lighting station in combinationwith refuse cremation furnaces. In this particular case onlyfour thermal storage cylinders are shown, but six may be details, however, would not be altered in any way bysuch change. For other installations the general arrange-ment only would have to be varied to suit the requirements 2* •-T-- i»- ,»•??--. ! »»-«_ ^ \. FIG. 8. THERMAL STORAGE.—DETAIL OF CYLINDERRIVETING. of the various sites available for the reception of the side elevation and vertical section are shown in Fig. 4,and a plan in Fig. 5. Fig. 6 shows an enlarged view of oneend of the thermal storage cylinder, and Fig. 7 a detail ofjointing. Figs. S and 9 are details or riveting. It will beobserved that the ends have been arranged so that everyrivet in the whole of the storage cylinder may be put in by a
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