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Excerpt from A Practical Treatise on High Pressure Steam Boilers Including Results of Recent Experimental Tests of Boiler Materials: Together With a Description of Approved Safety Apparatus, Steam Pumps, Injectors and Economizers in Actual Use
In order to obtain anything like a proper economy in the use of fuel in generating steam, the phenomena of combustion must be understood to properly design and construct the furnace; the strength and properties of mate rials to properly design the boiler.
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