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The EUioti 1500-kxa. non-condensing lurbinc-gcncralor installation which is an important part qf the new power and process steam set up described in the article beginning on this page. The turbine is equipped for non-automatic extraction of tleom from two intermedi
ate stages, at 80 lbs. and 0 lbs. pressure, respectively. It exhausts to process at 5 lbs. gauge.
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THE STORY BACK OF THE POWER AND HEAT SUPPLY OF AN INDUSTRIAL PLANT
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he product manufactured
Tin the plant described re quires the use of consider
Editob's Note: The plant which it the subject of the following article
able steam in processes. In 1928, it in the Pittsburgh district. The de
expansion of production facilities
scription of the plant was written by
and development of new products, using steam, increased the demand for process steam beyond the ca pacity of the steam plant then in
the Chief Engineer, but due to com pany policy, neither hit name nor the name of the company may be mentioned. But permission hat been granted to publish the interesting
use. Up to that time, all electric
story of their new and reoamped
power was purchased, and process
pouter program.
steam requirements were obtained
from two 350-hp. boilers which
had been in operation for 19 years
and were in poor condition. The
. settings were such that the furnace
height did not permit operating
them at high ratings. Theincreased
demand for steam and the failure
of the existing steam plant to meet
it, forced a study of the problem
of increasing the capacity of the
plant.
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An analysis of steam and elec-
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