First fully automatic boilers used at sea in British ships were in H. M.S. Tiger, using spill burning system with Admiralty suspended flame wide range registers fitted to 3-drum type boilers; limitations in design of fuel system, combustion control and boiler water level regulation became apparent during sea trials; trials and ensuing development work on modern frigate boiler shore installation at Admiralty Fuel Experimental Station, Haslar are described. (see also abstract in Am Soc Naval Engrs -- J v 73 n 4 Nov 1961 p 719-25)
Automatic control of naval boilers
Inst Mar Engrs -- Trans
1961
30 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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