The Viaduct Works' Handbook
Forfatter: Henry N. Maynard
År: 1868
Forlag: E. And F. N. Spon
Sted: London
Sider: 108
UDK: 624.3
Being A Collection Of Examples From Actual Practice Of Viaducts, Bridges, Roofs, And Other Structures In Iron; Together With Tables Of Prices, Weights, And Other Information Useful To Engineers In Design And Estimating Wrought And Cast-Iron Work
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A cast-iron tank 13 feet 6 inches by 13 feet 6 inches by 4 feet
9 inches, to hold about 5400 gallons, may be reckoned to cost about
21d. per gallon.
CAST IRON WATER TANK.
Water Pipes, Sluice Valves, &c.
£s. d.
The price of sluice valves 3-inch diameter,
with spigot and faucet ends . . 2 15 0
The price of sluice valves 6-inch diameter,
with spigot and faucet ends . . 4 15 0
The price increases about 15s. per inch diameter of pipe.
Steam Boilers and BOILER Fittings for stationary engines
manufactured at Viaduct Works.
Table of dimensions of Cylindrical Boilers.
Nominal Length of Diameter of Diameter of Number of
Horse-Power. Boiler. Boiler. Flues. Flues.
ft. in. ft. in. ft. in.
1 6 0 19 — None.
2 7 6 2 0
3 90 2 6
4 10 0 2 9 .
5 11 0 3 0 —
10 16 0 46 2 0 1
15 18 0 5 3 2 4 1
20 20 0 6 0 19 2
25 25 0 6 0 1 9 2
30 28 0 6 6 2 0 2
35 30 0 7 0 2 3 2
For more than 35 horse-power two or more boilers are required.