A fire-tube boiler is a type of boiler invented in 1828 by Mark Seguin, in which hot gases pass from a fire through one or more tubes running through...

watertube boiler (also spelled water-tube and water tube) is a type of boiler in which water circulates in tubes heated externally by fire. Fuel is burned...

cylindrical wrought iron horizontal boiler into which was incorporated a single fire tube, at one end of which was placed the fire grate. The gas flow was then...

vertical fire-tube boiler or vertical multitubular boiler is a vertical boiler where the heating surface is composed of multiple small fire-tubes, arranged...

A vertical boiler with horizontal fire-tubes is a type of small vertical boiler, used to generate steam for small machinery. It is characterised by having...

transitional stage in boiler development, between the early haystack boilers and the later multi-tube fire-tube boilers. A flued boiler is characterized by...

Flued boiler With one or two large flues—an early type or forerunner of fire-tube boiler. Fire-tube boiler Here, water partially fills a boiler barrel...

part of the boiler shell. Above this are many small-diameter fire-tubes. Gases and smoke from the furnace pass to the back of the boiler, then return...

water-tube boilers, carrying unheated cold water from the steam drum down to the water drum as part of the circulation path. Drowned tube Either a fire-tube...

Boiler tubes are used in: Fire-tube boiler, a type of boiler in which hot gases from a fire pass through one or more tubes running through a sealed container...

(1901). Water-tube boilers. p. 38. "One Atmosphere Boiler - Superheated Steam Boiler". Micropyretics Heaters Industrial. Harris, Model Boilers, pp. 63–64...

Three-drum boilers are a class of water-tube boiler used to generate steam, typically to power ships. They are compact and of high evaporative power, factors...

72 MPa). The UHP and HP boilers were of a water-tube design, while the LP boiler was a fire-tube boiler typical for steam locomotives. The LP cylinders...

A Field-tube boiler (also known as a bayonet tube) is a form of water-tube boiler where the water tubes are single-ended. The tubes are closed at one...

boiler. Package boilers are commonly called water or fire tube boilers. Water tube boilers use convection heating, which draws the heat from the fire...

A vertical boiler is a type of fire-tube or water-tube boiler where the boiler barrel is oriented vertically instead of the more common horizontal orientation...

multitubular boiler is a form of small steam boiler. It consists of a cylindrical horizontal shell with a cylindrical furnace and fire-tubes within this...

A cross-tube boiler was the most common form of small vertical boiler. They were widely used, in the age of steam, as a small donkey boiler, for the independent...

A thimble tube boiler is a form of steam boiler, usually provided as an auxiliary boiler or heat-recovery boiler. They are vertical in orientation and...

53 crew.[user-generated source?] Boiler explosions are of a particular danger in (locomotive-type) fire tube boilers because the top of the firebox (crown...

Yarrow boilers are an important class of high-pressure water-tube boilers. They were developed by Yarrow & Co. (London), Shipbuilders and Engineers and...

These tubes are sometimes called Serve tubes after the name of their French inventor. However, Serve's tubes were for use in fire-tube boilers rather...

range of boiler designs, but all with water-tubes. Straker boiler a direct precursor of the Sentinel Robertson boiler a comparable fire-tube design Sentinel-Doble...

the du Temple boiler. These differed from locomotive boilers, also known as "fire tube boilers", in that, whereas the fire tube boiler consisted of a...

diesel-electric locomotive. The fire-tube boiler was standard practice for steam locomotive.[why?] Although other types of boiler were evaluated they were not...

after several serious explosions in the state of Massachusetts. A fire-tube boiler exploded at the Grover Shoe Factory in Brockton, Massachusetts, on...

types are: Water-tube boiler Water is passed through tubes surrounded by hot gas. Fire-tube boiler Hot gas is passed through tubes immersed in water...

Demister – Removal of liquid droplets entrained in a vapor stream Fire-tube boiler – Type of boiler Gas cylinder – Cylindrical container for storing pressurised...

contemporary boiler, such as the Yarrow. Small examples of the O-type are used as some package boilers. Most package boilers are fire-tube boilers, often used...

and new rapid-firing secondary guns, but they were also the last American battleships to feature dated technologies like fire-tube boilers and Harvey armor...