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firebox boiler [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- firebox boiler
1, record 1, English, firebox%20boiler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- firebox-type boiler 2, record 1, English, firebox%2Dtype%20boiler
correct
- fire-box type of boiler 3, record 1, English, fire%2Dbox%20type%20of%20boiler
correct
- internal firebox boiler 4, record 1, English, internal%20firebox%20boiler
- internal furnace boiler 5, record 1, English, internal%20furnace%20boiler
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A horizontal, fire-tube boiler with a small, internal combustion chamber of cubical design. The short, first-pass bank of tubes is connected between the rear of the combustion chamber and the rear of the boiler. The remaining banks or tubes extend the full length of the boiler, above the combustion chamber and the first-pass bank. The combustion chamber may be steel, refractory, or water-cooled refractory. 6, record 1, English, - firebox%20boiler
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inshot burners are placed horizontally, making them particularly adaptable to firing Scotch-type boilers. Upshot burners are arranged vertically, making them more adaptable in firebox-type boilers. 2, record 1, English, - firebox%20boiler
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Forms of fire-tube boiler. Common Types. "Firebox boiler" is another name often used for locomotive-type boilers. It means that the firebox, or furnace, is internal with the boiler and is of a particular shape. 3, record 1, English, - firebox%20boiler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaudière à foyer intérieur
1, record 1, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20foyer%20int%C3%A9rieur
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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