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  • Thumbnail for Boiler feedwater
    Boiler feedwater is an essential part of boiler operations. The feed water is put into the steam drum from a feed pump. In the steam drum the feed water...
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  • marine boilers were fed with salt water, they would be blown-down several times an hour. Blow-down cock A valve mounted low-down on the boiler, often...
    21 KB (2,419 words) - 21:08, 7 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Boiler explosion
    A boiler explosion is a catastrophic failure of a boiler. There are two types of boiler explosions. One type is a failure of the pressure parts of the...
    37 KB (4,564 words) - 04:12, 2 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Scotch marine boiler
    A "Scotch" marine boiler (or simply Scotch boiler) is a design of steam boiler best known for its use on ships. The general layout is that of a squat...
    14 KB (1,597 words) - 21:16, 21 April 2024
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    The Sentinel boiler was a design of vertical boiler, fitted to the numerous steam wagons built by the Sentinel Waggon Works. The boiler was carefully designed...
    10 KB (1,123 words) - 10:11, 23 March 2024
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    Boiler design is the process of designing boilers used for various purposes. The main function of a boiler is to heat water to generate steam. Steam produced...
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  • A pulverized coal-fired boiler is an industrial or utility boiler that generates thermal energy by burning pulverized coal (also known as powdered coal...
    6 KB (864 words) - 14:03, 17 March 2023
  • "Boiler" is a song by the American rap rock band Limp Bizkit. It was released in July 2001 as the fifth and final single from their third studio album...
    9 KB (938 words) - 22:17, 8 April 2024
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    Soot blower (category Steam boiler components)
    A sootblower is a device for removing the soot that is deposited on the internal furnace tubes of a boiler during combustion to prevent plugging of the...
    3 KB (374 words) - 08:17, 1 March 2024
  • Blowdown (redirect from Blow down)
    controlled or emergency depressurization Boiler blowdown, a steam-boiler process to remove impurities Blowdown, a television series focusing on explosive...
    613 bytes (99 words) - 05:01, 28 January 2024
  • Economizer (redirect from Boiler economizer)
    perform useful function such as preheating a fluid. The term economizer is used for other purposes as well. Boiler, power plant, heating, refrigeration, ventilating...
    22 KB (2,970 words) - 18:21, 11 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pellet boiler
    A pellet boiler is a heating system that burns wood pellets. Pellet boilers are used in central heating systems for heat requirements (heating load) from...
    8 KB (1,076 words) - 19:53, 4 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Steam locomotive components
    supplied to the whistle (3): 96  blowdown (or blow-off) cocks, which allow water to be ejected from the boiler to avoid concentration of impurities remaining...
    28 KB (2,575 words) - 19:41, 30 November 2023
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    Steam locomotive (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    water in the locomotive's boiler to the point where it becomes gaseous and its volume increases 1,700 times. Functionally, it is a steam engine on wheels...
    145 KB (17,775 words) - 15:12, 20 May 2024
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    Blockbuster Boiler Room Debut". EDM.com. Retrieved 5 August 2022. Vuoncino, Chris (4 August 2022). "Fred again.. blows the roof off during Boiler Room set:...
    24 KB (1,839 words) - 23:43, 9 June 2024
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    passed without apparent incident. A fire had begun in Titanic's forward most coal bunker (that supplied coal to boiler rooms six and five) approximately...
    203 KB (22,826 words) - 14:17, 8 June 2024
  • Yakuza boss into the boiler and tries to stab him. The Yakuza boss avoids the blow and the Mafia boss inadvertently punctures a pipe. Steam spews out...
    90 KB (14,029 words) - 14:36, 9 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Midway
    Military historian John Keegan called it "the most stunning and decisive blow in the history of naval warfare", while naval historian Craig Symonds called...
    124 KB (14,474 words) - 16:47, 8 June 2024
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    Firebox (steam engine) (category Steam boiler components)
    called tell-tales, drilled in them which will blow water and steam, revealing if they are broken. A boiler with more than 5 broken stays, or two next to...
    15 KB (1,962 words) - 04:48, 14 April 2024
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    pulp and feeding into the blow-line of an MDF plant". Google Patents. 1999-12-07. Retrieved 2022-03-01. "Pre-boiler and Boiler Corrosion Control | GE Water"...
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