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SCOTCH MARINE BOILER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
- Outfitting of Ships
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scotch boiler
1, record 1, English, scotch%20boiler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Scotch boiler 2, record 1, English, Scotch%20boiler
correct
- Scotch-type boiler 3, record 1, English, Scotch%2Dtype%20boiler
correct
- scotch marine boiler 4, record 1, English, scotch%20marine%20boiler
- Scotch marine boiler 5, record 1, English, Scotch%20marine%20boiler
- return flame boiler 6, record 1, English, return%20flame%20boiler
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A horizontal, fire tube boiler consisting of a cylindrical steel shell with 1 or more cylindrical, internal combustion chambers located (generally) in the lower portion, and with a bank or banks (passes) of tubes attached to both end closures. The combustion chamber(s) and tubes are completely surrounded by water. A Scotch boiler is described by the number of passes, and whether it is a dryback boiler (for stationary service) or a wetback boiler (for marine or stationary service). 7, record 1, English, - scotch%20boiler
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Scotch marine boiler is a fire-tube boiler return tubular unit. It consists of a cylindrical shell containing the firebox and tubes. The tubes surround the upper portion of the firebox and are rolled into tube sheets on each end of the boiler. Combustion gases pass to the rear of the furnace, returning through the tubes to the front, where they are discharged to the stack. 8, record 1, English, - scotch%20boiler
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Some Scotch boilers are fired from both ends; consequently they are called "double-ended Scotch boilers". 9, record 1, English, - scotch%20boiler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
- Armement et gréement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaudière à retour de flamme
1, record 1, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20retour%20de%20flamme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chaudière écossaise 2, record 1, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9cossaise
correct, feminine noun
- chaudière scotch 1, record 1, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20scotch
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaudière. Appareil destiné à produire de la vapeur utilisée par les machines (machine alternative, turbine) [...] Elles sont à flamme directe (type locomotive [...]) ou à retour de flamme (type souvent appelé chaudière écossaise ou scotch). 1, record 1, French, - chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20retour%20de%20flamme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Chaudière cylindrique «dite chaudière écossaise» [...] Pour bateaux +/- 1,20m. 3, record 1, French, - chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20retour%20de%20flamme
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chaudière à retour de flammes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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