Steam: its Generation and Use


TRANSCRIBER'S TABLE OF CONTENTS—CHAPTERS
Chapter
[LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS]
[TITLE PAGE]
[The Early History of the Generation and Use of Steam]
[Brief History of Water-tube Boilers]
[Requirements of Steam Boilers]
[Evolution of the Babcock & Wilcox Water-tube Boiler]
[The Babcock & Wilcox Boiler]
[Advantages of the Babcock & Wilcox Boiler]
[Heat and its Measurement]
[The Theory of Steam Making]
[Properties of Water]
[Boiler Feed Water]
[Feed Water Heating and Methods of Feeding]
[Steam]
[Moisture in Steam]
[Superheated Steam]
[Properties of Air]
[Combustion]
[Analysis of Flue Gases]
[Classification of Fuels]
[The Determination of Heating Values of Fuels]
[Combustion of Coal]
[Solid Fuels other than Coal and their Combustion]
[Liquid Fuels and their Combustion]
[Gaseous Fuels and their Combustion]
[Utilization of Waste Heat]
[Chimneys and Draft]
[Efficiency and Capacity of Boilers]
[The Selection of Boilers with a Consideration of the Factors Determining such Selection]
[Operation and Care of Boilers]
[Brickwork Boiler Settings]
[Boiler Room Piping]
[Flow of Steam through Pipes and Orifices]
[Heat Transfer]
[INDEX]

Illustration
[Works at Bayonne]
[Works at Barberton]
[Works at Renfrew]
[Fonderies et Ateliers]
[Longitudinal Drum Boiler]
[Boiler at Ampere]
[Boilers and Superheaters in Chicago]
[Erie County Electric Co.]
[Boilers and Superheaters at Blue Island]
[Woolworth Building]
[Boilers in Philadelphia]
[Boilers in Boston]
[Boilers and Superheaters in South Boston]
[Boilers in Johnstown]
[Boilers and Superheaters in South Boston]
[Boilers in Pittsburgh]
[Longitudinal Drum Boiler]
[Cross Drum Boiler]
[Longitudinal Drum Boiler]
[Longitudinal Drum Boiler]
[Longitudinal Drum Boiler]
[Cross Drum Boiler]
[Boilers in Boston]
[McAlpin Hotel]
[Northwest Station Chicago]
[Vertical Header Boiler]
[Boilers in Raritan]
[Boilers in Pittsburgh]
[Ninety-sixth Street Station in New York]
[Boiler in Boston]
[Boilers and Superheaters in Chicago]
[Boilers and Superheaters in Washington]
[Boilers and Superheaters in Passaic]
[Boilers and Superheaters in Washington]
[Boilers in Newark]
[Boilers in Louisville]
[Superheater]
[Boilers and Superheaters in Atlanta]
[Boilers and Superheaters in Chicago]
[Boilers and Superheaters in New York City]
[Boilers and Superheaters in Pittsburgh]
[Boilers and Superheaters in Washington]
[Chain Grate Stoker]
[Boilers in Portland]
[Boiler and Superheater in Quincy]
[Boilers in San Francisco]
[Boiler with Oil Furnace]
[Boilers in Bethlehem]
[Boiler and Superheaters in Underwood]
[Boilers and Superheaters in Chicago]
[Boilers in Washington]
[Boilers in Chicago]
[Boilers in Northumberland]
[Boilers in Chicago]
[Boilers in Chicago]
[Boilers in Chicago]
[Boilers in Minneapolis]
[Boilers in Billings]
[Boilers and Superheaters in East Pittsburgh]
[Boilers and Superheaters in Long Island City]
[Boilers in Chicago]
[Boiler Casing]
[Boilers and Superheaters in Louisville]
[Bankers Trust Building]
[Vesta Coal Co.]
[Iron City Brewery]

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STEAM
ITS GENERATION AND USE

THE BABCOCK & WILCOX CO.

NEW YORK

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Thirty-fifth Edition
4th Issue
Copyright, 1919, by The Babcock & Wilcox Co.

Bartlett Orr Press
New York

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