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- of brickwork for a stationary boiler, or steel sheet for a locomotive. Ashpans are often the location of the damper. They may also be shaped into hoppers...
- Ashpan Annie (January 25, 1916 – July 18, 2010) was the name given to Anne M. Welsh (née Liggins), a "Halifax Explosion" survivor. At the time she was...
- hold the fuel in a bed as it burns. Ash falls through the grate into an ashpan. If oil is used as the fuel, a door is needed for adjusting the air flow...
- lighting a new fire. ashpan rake: The ashpan rake has a metal piece attached to the end of a rod and is used to withdraw ash from the ashpan to prevent it from...
- (articulation) The sharing of one truck by adjacent ends of two rail vehicles. Ashpan A feature of a locomotive with the same form and purpose as the domestic...
- George Ivatt designed the new engine type incorporating self-emptying ashpans and rocking grates which were labour-saving devices. A tender version,...
- limits the grate area and ashpan size, although this is not a limitation for short-ranged shunters. One advantage is that the ashpan does not project downwards...
- to the draughting on some engines, while others were ****ed with hopper ashpans. The first batch of twelve Modified Halls was delivered from Swindon works...
- railway to use locomotives. The Fairlie design meant that the fireboxes and ashpans were not restricted by frame or track width, but only by the overall loading...
- side-rod bearings, manganese steel axle-box and horn plate liners, hopper ashpans, self-cleaning smokeboxes, rocking grates and Lambets wet sanding. Steel...