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Masthead
June, 1924

Silica Bricks and Wilputte Coke Ovens

Drawings and Photographs accompanying the article

Sample Description
Thumbnail Fig. 1 — Thermal Expansion Curves as shown by Le Chatêlier's Experiments
Thumbnail Fig. 2 — Graphs showing Effect of Thorough Burning
Thumbnail Fig. 3 — General View of the Silica Brickworks, Templetown
Thumbnail Fig. 4 — Some Silica Shapes for Coke Ovens
Thumbnail Fig. 5 — General View of Crushing and Mixing Plant
Thumbnail Fig. 6 — The Chain Bucket Conveyor, Automatic Weighing Pans and Grinding Mills
Thumbnail Fig. 7 — The Moulding Benches
Thumbnail Fig. 8 — "Proctor" Drying Machine, showing Rack Cars
Thumbnail Fig. 9 — The Wilputte Ovens during Course of Construction
Thumbnail Fig. 10 — General View of Fell Coke Ovens and By-product Plant
Thumbnail Fig. 11 — Nearer View, showing Ovens and Gas Mains
Thumbnail Fig. 12 — Drying Machine Fan and Steam Coil
Thumbnail Fig. 13 — Laboratory of Templetown Silica Brickworks
Thumbnail Fig. 14 — Sectional View of Wilputte Ovens, showing Gas Circuit
Thumbnail Fig. 15 — The Pushing Ram
Thumbnail Fig. 16 — A Portion of the Control Room
Thumbnail Fig. 17 — Change-Over Gear
Thumbnail Fig. 18 — Coke Car and Quenching Tower
Thumbnail Fig. 19 — Atmospheric Cooling Range
Thumbnail Fig. 2 — The Exhauster House
Thumbnail Fig. 21 — Automatic Valve Gear for Quenching
Thumbnail Fig. 22 — Coke Works Chemical Laboratory
Thumbnail Fig. 23 — View of Oven Tops, showing Bunker and Short Ascension Pipes
Thumbnail Fig. 24 — Charging Car under Coal Bunker
Thumbnail Fig. 25 — Near View of Coke Guide
Thumbnail Fig. 26 — Coke Screening Plant
Thumbnail Fig. 27 — Cascade Grizzley Screen
Thumbnail Fig. 28 — Centrifugal Dryers for Sulphate
Thumbnail Fig. 29 — Discharge Side of Ovens, showing Loading of Coke Car
Thumbnail Fig. 30 — Pennsylvania Crushing Machines, showing Concrete Hopper
Thumbnail Fig. 31 — Fuel Gas Main and Gas Valves
Thumbnail Fig. 32 — Two 200-kw. English Electric Rotary Convertors supplying D.C. to the Plant
Thumbnail Fig. 33 — Stills and Condensing Set
Thumbnail Fig. 34 — Boilers burning Coke Breeze and Surplus Gas

Article reproduced from a copy of the magazine held at National Mining Museum Scotland, Newtongrange, Midlothian.

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