Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 1917
Date 28-Jun
Volume 36
Issue 844
Page 407
Category General
Part
Title How to Manage Small Power Plants
Author W.T.Wardale
Notes Practical Hints for National Service Workers. Steam Plant Management. Water supply, hard and soft water, treating of hard water, dangers of scale, cleaning the boiler, testing for acidity, correcting an acid water, getting rid of scale, blowing down, precautions necessary in operating a blow-down cock - blow down carefully, a trial for dirt or scale, lime as a softening agent