Tests of boilers using oil or gas for fuel should accord with the rules
here given, excepting as they are varied to conform to the particular
characteristics of the fuel. The duration in such cases may be reduced,
and the "flying" method of starting and stopping employed.
The table of data and results should contain items stating
character of furnace and burner, quality and composition of oil
or gas, temperature of oil, pressure of steam used for
vaporizing and quantity of steam used for both vaporizing and
for heating.
TABLE DATA AND RESULTS OF EVAPORATIVE TEST
SHORT FORM, CODE OF 1912
1 Test of.................boiler located at................................
to determine...............conducted by..............................
2 Kind of furnace..........................................................
3 Grate surface.................................................square feet
4 Water-heating surface.........................................square feet
5 Superheating surface..........................................square feet
6 Date.....................................................................
7 Duration............................................................hours
8 Kind and size of coal....................................................