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...Department of Mining has received notice of the gift of a lead smelting furnace, blower, and appliances by the Allis-Chalmers Company of Chicago, and the Wilbraham-Green Company of Philadelphia, both manufacturers of mining machinery. The furnace has a diameter of a little over a foot with a height of thirteen feet, and with the accessories is valued at about $700. It will be installed in the Heat Room of the Simpkins Laboratory. The furnace will form a valuable addition to the laboratory facilities of the courses in metallurgy. It will be used almost exclusively in smelting lead from...
Chase, J D, Sturtevant Blower Works in Boston...
Drown, R W, Sturtevant Blower Works in Boston...
...machine for testing currents, an oil tester, and a tester for steam indicators. For driving this machinery there is an engine of twenty-five or thirty horse power. Steam is furnished by an upright boiler in the rear part of the building. In connection with the boiler are a blower for forced draught and an automatic feed-pump for supplying water...
...basement are the bowling alleys, several bathing tubs, and the engines of the circulatory blower, which changes the entire atmosphere every hour...