Matthew Boulton's trials

Plans and measured elevations of boilers manufactured by Boulton & Watt Company, 1834-1835

Includes a summary of the experiements and proportions of boat boilers. Covers: coal burning experiments on the steamship "Arrow", with diagrams, Aug 1833-Aug 1834; experiment and diagrams on "Firefly", May-Sep 1834; wood burning boiler for the Hudson's Bay Company, 1835; diagram and experiments on the vessel "Albion ", 1834-1835; and diagram of a "2nd Navy Flamer", 1834.

  • Proportions of boat boilers as deduced from Boulton's experiments
    Coal burning experiments on the steamship Arrow, with diagrams, Aug 1833-Aug 1834
    Experiment and diagrams on the vessel Firefly
    Wood burning boiler for the Hudson's Bay Company, 1835
    Statement of performance of boiler 618, altered to burn bad coal or wood; with diagrams and experiments on the vessel Albion
    Diagram of a "2nd Navy Flamer", 1834

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