Excerpt from Cold Storage, Heating, and Ventilating on Board Ship
Special Requirements on Board Ship. Difficulties Peculiar to Ship Work. Methods of Heating Available. The System of Heating by Hot Water. Difficulties in Connection with Heating by Water. The Air Trouble. Arrangement of Hot Water Heating Systems. Forms of Heating Apparatus with Hot Water. Heating by Steam. A Combined Air and Steam Radiator. Special Air Heating Stoves. Heating the Air by Means of Steam, Hot Water, and Electric Radiators. Air Heating Apparatus Pure and Simple. The Thermotank System. Application of the Thermotank to S. S. Lusitania. Heat ing by Electricity. Glow Lamp Radiators. Non-lumi nous Heating Apparatus. Spiral Coil Heaters. Low Temperature Air Heater, Tubular Type. Regulating the Heat Delivered by Electric Heating Apparatus. Quan tity of Heat Liberated in Electrical Heating Apparatus.
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