TANGENTIAL-FIRED COMBUSTION ENGINEERING BOILERS

This article describes the development of boiler designs able to withstand the higher system capacities brought about by the increase in the size of modern ships and the necessary increase in power required to propel them. It concentrates on the design of a tangential-fired boiler, giving its specifications and some advantages that result from a boiler of this design.

• Corporate Authors:

  Whitehall Technical Press Limited

  29 Palace Street, Westminster
  London SW1,   England 
• Publication Date: 1973-4

Media Info

• Pagination: 3 p.
• Serial:
  • Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering International
  • Volume: 96
  • Issue Number: 1165
  • Publisher: Whitehall Technical Press Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Boilers; Propulsion; Vehicle power plants
• Old TRIS Terms: Boiler design; Propulsion plant analysis; Propulsion plants
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00047696
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: United States Merchant Marine Academy
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 31 1973 12:00AM