Who invented the Anthratube coal boiler

Re: Who invented the Anthratube coal boiler

PostBy: coaledsweat On: Fri Feb 22, 2008 8:45 am

coaledsweat wrote:I think they started production in 1946.


The company was formed in '44, I don't think they built an Anthratube until '46.
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Re: Who invented the Anthratube coal boiler

PostBy: gregolma On: Fri Feb 22, 2008 11:22 pm

I believe that the boiler was designed with funding from the Bureau of Mines to help save the anthracite mining industry. Axeman-Anderson made it work.
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