Description of the Process of Manufacturing Coal Gas, for the Lighting of Streets Houses, and Public Buildings With Elevations, Sections, and Plans of the Most Improved Sorts of Apparatus Now Employed at the Gas Works in London and the Principal Provincial Towns of Great Britain; Accompanied With Comparative Estimates, Exhibiting the Most Economical Mode of Procuring This Species of Light

PART IV.

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FORM AND DIMENSIONS OF THE RETORTS ORIGINALLY EMPLOYED FOR MANUFACTURING COAL GAS 51

APPLICATION OF HEAT--FLUE PLAN ORIGINALLY ADOPTED 59

REPORT ON A COURSE OF OPERATIONS, MADE WITH SETS OF 66, OF 30, OF 116, AND OF 64 RETORTS, WORKED ON THE FLUE PLAN 61

OVEN PLAN LATELY ADOPTED 67

DESCRIPTION OF THE RETORT OVEN 69