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Discussion: “Fuel Economy Tests at a Large Oil Burning Electric Power Plant Having Steam Engine Prime Movers” and “Unnecessary Losses in Firing Fuel Oil and an Automatic System for Their Elimination” (Weymouth, C. R., 1908, Trans. ASME, 30, pp. 775–819)

Geo. H. Barrus, William Kent, William D. Ennis, J. R. Bibbins, I. E. Moultrop, A. H. Kruesi, F. W. O’Neil, W. B. Gregory, C. R. Weymouth
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Discussions
J. Fluids Eng. January 1908, 30: 819–835.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4060294
Published Online: January 12, 2024
View Article titled, Discussion: “Fuel Economy Tests at a Large Oil Burning Electric Power Plant Having Steam Engine Prime Movers” and “Unnecessary Losses in Firing Fuel Oil and an Automatic System for Their Elimination” (Weymouth, C. R., 1908, Trans. ASME, 30, pp. 775–819)
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Topics: Combustion, Corporate average fuel economy, Electricity (Physics), Firing, Fuel efficiency, Fuel oils, Steam engines
Journal Articles

Unnecessary Losses in Firing Fuel Oil and an Automatic System for Their Elimination

C. R. Weymouth
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1908, 30: 797–819.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4060293
Published Online: January 12, 2024
View Article titled, Unnecessary Losses in Firing Fuel Oil and an Automatic System for Their Elimination
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Topics: Firing, Fuel oils
Journal Articles

The Chemical and Physical Control of Boiler Operation: Including the Application of Simple Formulae for Estimating the Heat-Loss Items, etc.

E. A. Uehling
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1918, 40: 695–718.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4059508
Published Online: December 18, 2023
View Article titled, The Chemical and Physical Control of Boiler Operation: Including the Application of Simple Formulae for Estimating the Heat-Loss Items, etc.
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Topics: Boilers, Heat losses, Carbon dioxide, Heat, Coal, Firing, Flow (Dynamics), Instrumentation, Pyrometers, Reliability
Journal Articles

Pulverized Coal for Stationary Boilers

Fred’k A. Scheffler, H. G. Barnhurst
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1919, 41: 377–391.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4059411
Published Online: December 14, 2023
View Article titled, Pulverized Coal for Stationary Boilers
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Topics: Boilers, Coal, Fuels, Firing, Reliability
Journal Articles

The Use of Fuels in Brick Kilns

W. E. Rice
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1928, 49-50(3): 031011.
Paper No: 031011
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4058588
Published Online: December 5, 2023
View Article titled, The Use of Fuels in Brick Kilns
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Topics: Brick kilns, Fuels, Engineers, Combustion, Firing
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Progress Toward Direct Firing of Boilers With Producer Gas: This Fuel Is Claimed to Have All the Advantages of Pulverized Coal and Atomized Oil Without Any of the Disadvantages—The Merit Possessed by Oil or Pulverized Coal Is That They Float and Burn in Suspension as an “Imitation Gas”

William B. Chapman
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1928, 49-50(3): 031054.
Paper No: 031054
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4058663
Published Online: December 5, 2023
View Article titled, Progress Toward Direct Firing of Boilers With Producer Gas: This Fuel Is Claimed to Have All the Advantages of Pulverized Coal and Atomized Oil Without Any of the Disadvantages—The Merit Possessed by Oil or Pulverized Coal Is That They Float and Burn in Suspension as an “Imitation Gas”
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Topics: Boilers, Coal, Firing, Fuels, Heating boilers, Stress
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Discussion: “The Characteristics of Modern Stokers: Characteristics Demanded of Modern Stokers and the Way in Which These Requirements Are Met by Traveling-Grate and Multiple-Retort Underfeed Types—Air Control Along Length of Retort and Duplex Firing of Multiple-Retort Underfeed Stokers” (Daniels, F. H., 1928, Trans. ASME, 49–50(3), p. 031015)

C. G. Spencer, E. L. McDonald, A. J. German, Edwin Lundgren, J. C. Hobbs, F. H. Daniels
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Discussions
J. Fluids Eng. January 1928, 49-50(3): 035515.
Paper No: 035515
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4058597
Published Online: December 5, 2023
View Article titled, Discussion: “The Characteristics of Modern Stokers: Characteristics Demanded of Modern Stokers and the Way in Which These Requirements Are Met by Traveling-Grate and Multiple-Retort Underfeed Types—Air Control Along Length of Retort and Duplex Firing of Multiple-Retort Underfeed Stokers” (Daniels, F. H., 1928, Trans. ASME, 49–50(3), p. 031015)
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Topics: Fireplaces, Firing
Journal Articles

Progress in Central-Station Use of Pulverized Coal: Summary of Experiences at Cahokia and Analysis of Their Meaning From the Standpoints of Performance and of Dollar Value

E. H. Tenney
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1928, 49-50(3): 031071.
Paper No: 031071
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4058695
Published Online: December 5, 2023
View Article titled, Progress in Central-Station Use of Pulverized Coal: Summary of Experiences at Cahokia and Analysis of Their Meaning From the Standpoints of Performance and of Dollar Value
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Topics: Coal, Furnaces, Firing, Water, Maintenance, Air pollution, Boilers, Coal washing, Design, Economics
Journal Articles

Discussion: “Smokeless and Efficient Firing of Domestic Furnaces” (Azbe, Victor J., 1928, Trans. ASME, 49–50(3), p. 031023)

E. B. Langenberg, Osborn Monnett, George A. Orrok, W. B. Chapman, J. R. Warner, E. S. Hallett, A. S. Langsdorf, Erle Ormsby, John Hunter, Henry H. Burns, R. L. Daugherty, Victor J. Azbe
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Discussions
J. Fluids Eng. January 1928, 49-50(3): 035523.
Paper No: 035523
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4058613
Published Online: December 5, 2023
View Article titled, Discussion: “Smokeless and Efficient Firing of Domestic Furnaces” (Azbe, Victor J., 1928, Trans. ASME, 49–50(3), p. 031023)
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Topics: Firing, Furnaces
Journal Articles

Railway Practices in Utilization and Conservation of Oil

J. N. Clark
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1928, 49-50(3): 031068.
Paper No: 031068
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4058689
Published Online: December 5, 2023
View Article titled, Railway Practices in Utilization and Conservation of Oil
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Topics: Railroads, Fuels, Locomotives, Aircraft, Boilers, Combustion, Construction, Corporate average fuel economy, Economics , Fire
Journal Articles

Pulverized-Coal Firing of Marine Water-Tube Boilers: Following Upon an Appreciation of the Results Secured in the Stationary Power-Plant Field With Pulverized Coal, a Series of Tests Were Conducted to Determine the Value of This Method of Firing to Marine Boilers

T. B. Stillman
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1928, 49-50(3): 031066.
Paper No: 031066
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4058686
Published Online: December 5, 2023
View Article titled, Pulverized-Coal Firing of Marine Water-Tube Boilers: Following Upon an Appreciation of the Results Secured in the Stationary Power-Plant Field With Pulverized Coal, a Series of Tests Were Conducted to Determine the Value of This Method of Firing to Marine Boilers
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Topics: Boilers, Coal, Firing, Power stations, Water tube boilers, Boiler tubes, Flames, Furnaces, Temperature
Journal Articles

Discussion: “Pulverized-Coal Firing of Marine Water-Tube Boilers: Following Upon an Appreciation of the Results Secured in the Stationary Power-Plant Field With Pulverized Coal, a Series of Tests Were Conducted to Determine the Value of This Method of Firing to Marine Boilers” (Stillman, T. B., 1928, Trans. ASME, 49–50(3), p. 031066)

Earl L. Lannert, George A. Richardson, George C. Squier, Lincoln T. Work, H. N. Hobart, H. G. Lykken, Silas Hunter, G. M. S. Tait, T. B. Stillman
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Discussions
J. Fluids Eng. January 1928, 49-50(3): 035566.
Paper No: 035566
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4058687
Published Online: December 5, 2023
View Article titled, Discussion: “Pulverized-Coal Firing of Marine Water-Tube Boilers: Following Upon an Appreciation of the Results Secured in the Stationary Power-Plant Field With Pulverized Coal, a Series of Tests Were Conducted to Determine the Value of This Method of Firing to Marine Boilers” (Stillman, T. B., 1928, Trans. ASME, 49–50(3), p. 031066)
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Topics: Boilers, Coal, Firing, Power stations, Water tube boilers
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Boiler-Furnace Refractories: This Group of Materials Includes Brick and Tile, and Also the Wall Mortars, Plastic Compounds and So-Called High-Temperature Cements

C. F. Hirshfeld, W. A. Carter
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1928, 49-50(3): 031064.
Paper No: 031064
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4058682
Published Online: December 5, 2023
View Article titled, Boiler-Furnace Refractories: This Group of Materials Includes Brick and Tile, and Also the Wall Mortars, Plastic Compounds and So-Called High-Temperature Cements
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Topics: Boilers, Bricks, Furnaces, High temperature, Mortar, Plastic compounds, Tiles, Fuels, Construction, Firing
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Evolution of the Slag-Tap Furnace at the Charles R. Huntley Station of the Buffalo General Electric Co.

H. M. Cushing
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1929, 51(3): 263–270.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4059099
Published Online: December 5, 2023
View Article titled, Evolution of the Slag-Tap Furnace at the Charles R. Huntley Station of the Buffalo General Electric Co.
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Topics: Furnaces, Slags, Coal, Boilers, Design, Firing, Combustion, Dust, Engineers, Evaporation
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The Vertical Triple-Expansion Pumping Engine: A New Record Performance at Cleveland, Ohio

L. A. Quayle, E. H. Brown
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1921, 43: 809–838.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4058119
Published Online: December 5, 2023
View Article titled, The Vertical Triple-Expansion Pumping Engine: A New Record Performance at Cleveland, Ohio
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Topics: Pumping engines, Steam, Economics , Water, Engines, Thermal efficiency, Engineers, Firing, Pressure, Pumping stations
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Performance of Modern Steam-Generating Units

C. F. Hirshfeld, G. U. Moran
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1933, 55(2): 117–132.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4022310
Published Online: April 17, 2023
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Topics: Boilers, Design, Firing, Fuels, Reliability, Steam
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Performance of Modern Steam-Generating Units

C. F. Hirshfeld, G. U. Moran
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1932, 54(3): 205–209.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4021928
Published Online: April 17, 2023
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Topics: Boilers, Design, Firing, Fuels, Reliability, Steam
Journal Articles

Development of Pulverized-Coal Firing and Study of Combustion

Henry Kreisinger
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1932, 54(3): 79–85.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4021883
Published Online: April 17, 2023
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Topics: Coal, Combustion, Firing, Furnaces, Boilers, Design
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Conversion of Coal-Fired Boilers and Furnaces to Gas Firing

William D. Edwards
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. January 1932, 54(3): 23–28.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4021859
Published Online: April 17, 2023
View Article titled, Conversion of Coal-Fired Boilers and Furnaces to Gas Firing
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Topics: Boilers, Coal, Firing, Furnaces, Gaseous fuels, Natural gas
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Discussion: “Development of Pulverized-Coal Firing and Study of Combustion” (Kreisinger, Henry, 1932, Trans. ASME, 54(3), pp. 79–85)

Ralph A. Sherman
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Discussions
J. Fluids Eng. January 1932, 54(3): 85–88.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4021884
Published Online: April 17, 2023
View Article titled, Discussion: “Development of Pulverized-Coal Firing and Study of Combustion” (Kreisinger, Henry, 1932, Trans. ASME, 54(3), pp. 79–85)
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Topics: Coal, Combustion, Firing