The American gas furnace company's fuel gas system and apparatus

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1894
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 439 KB
• Volume: 138
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0016-0032
• DOI: 10.1016/0016-0032(94)90203-8

✦ Synopsis

The Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania for the promotion of the Mechanic Arts, acting through its Committee on Science and the Arts, investigating the American Gas Furnace Company's "system for producing fuel gas and its application in the production of heat for mechanical work,"

Finds that the application embraces a system of generating and utilizing gaseous fuel for mechanical purposes, and consists essentially of three parts, to wit:

(I) a fuel gas generator;

(2) a blower for the regulation of pressure in the genera. tor and at the points of consumption ; and VoL. CXXXVIII. 2t