T&R Bulletin 3-32: Furnace Performance Criteria for Gas, Oil and Coal Fired Boilers (1981)

SNAME’s Technical and Research Bulletin No. 3-14 "Boiler Furnace Performance Criteria" was first published in 1963, and has been useful in determining furnace loading of various designs of oil-fired boilers. This Bulletin 3-32 supersedes 3-14 by expanding the considerations to gas and coal firing. This report is advisory only and there is no implication of endorsement by the Society as a whole for the methodology contained herein.