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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Engineering Bulletin No 1: Boiler and Furnace Testing, by Rufus T. Strohm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Engineering Bulletin No 1: Boiler and Furnace Testing Author: Rufus T. Strohm Release Date: December 20, 2006 [EBook #20146] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ENGINEERING BULLETIN NO 1: *** Produced by Suzan Flanagan, Jason Isbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net UNITED STATES FUEL ADMINISTRATION BUREAU OF CONSERVATION Engineering Bulletin No. 1 BOILER AND FURNACE TESTING Prepared by Rufus T. Strohm Associate Editor, Power [Illustration: Maximum Production Minimum Waste] WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1918 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- MAXIMUM PRODUCTION. MINIMUM WASTE. The United States Fuel Administration is making every effort, through the producers and transportation lines, to obtain an adequate supply of fuel for the industries of the country. Twenty-five to fifty million tons of coal a year can be saved by the improved operation of steam-power plants without changing their present equipment and without abating their production the slightest. It is absolutely necessary that this saving be realized, if our overburdened railroads are to be relieved and our industries kept in full operation. The extent to which it will be realized depends upon the cooperation of the owners, engineers, and firemen of every power plant of the country. YOUR FIRING LINE IS AT THE FURNACE DOOR. DAVID MOFFAT MYERS, _Advisory Engineer to United States Fuel Administration_. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- BOILER AND FURNACE TESTING. By RUFUS T. STROHM. NECESSITY FOR TESTING BOILERS. A boiler test is necessary in order to determine how well th
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