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AN OIL‐FIRED FURNACE FOR THE PLANT LABORATORY
Author(s) -
Moulton D. A.
Publication year - 1922
Publication title -
journal of the american ceramic society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.9
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1551-2916
pISSN - 0002-7820
DOI - 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1922.tb17605.x
Subject(s) - waste management , metallurgy , gallon (us) , environmental science , fuel oil , heating oil , materials science , engineering
Description of Furnace. —This is an iron‐encased furnace with 1½‐inch asbestos insulation. The chamber is 21 inches square by 20 inches high and will hold 14 bricks on end. Operation of Furnace. —This requires from 16 to 20 gallons of fuel oil per heat of high temperature for a period of five hours. Pre‐heated air is supplied by a No. 4 Blower running 3000 R.P.M. delivered through a 3‐inch pipe.