Report on the Operations of the Coal-Testing Plant of the United States Geological Survey, at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Mo., 1904, Vol. 3

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Excerpt from Report on the Operations of the Coal-Testing Plant of the United States Geological Survey, at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Mo., 1904, Vol. 3: Producer-Gas, Coking, Briquetting, and Washing TestsThe plant installed is a Taylor pressure gas producer, furnished by R. D. Wood Co., of Philadelphia. It is known as a 250-horsepower producer-gas power plant. Pl. VIII shows the general arrangement of the plant. The boiler house, directly in the rear, was erected in connection with the boiler and steam-engine trials and is not directly connected with the producer-gas plant. At the extreme right in the view is the gas-engine room. The exhaust pipe of the gas engine is seen projecting through the roof. In figs. 104 and 105 are shown the plans and elevations of the different units of the plant, as well as the general dimensions.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.