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Dead Men Tales: Why We Run Steam Boilers At 2-PSIG Pressure

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HeatingHelp
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edited May 2021 in THE MAIN WALL



Why We Run Steam Boilers At 2-PSIG Pressure

In 1899 an association of boiler manufacturers got together in the spirit of what they called cooperative competition. In this episode, Dan Holohan tells about The Carbon Club’s brazen (and very successful) efforts to not only control the price and supply of boilers, but to also set standards that would keep those boilers from exploding.

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  • AnthonyReikow
    AnthonyReikow Member Posts: 24
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    WOW Dan, that was a good story. Talk about making an offer they couldn't refuse.
  • pell
    pell Member Posts: 22
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    So the next chapter-The outdoor reset?
    LarryDJr
  • LarryDJr
    LarryDJr Member Posts: 1
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    As always, enjoyable and informative... Thank you
  • RayWohlfarth
    RayWohlfarth Member Posts: 1,481
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    Sounds like Atlas Shrugged.
    Ray Wohlfarth
    Boiler Lessons
  • DanHolohan
    DanHolohan Member, Moderator, Administrator Posts: 16,526
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    Thanks, guys. I’m glad you’re enjoying these. And thanks, Erin, for coming up with the idea!
    Retired and loving it.

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