- The
blastpipe is part of the
exhaust system of a
steam locomotive that
discharges exhaust steam from the
cylinders into the
smokebox beneath the chimney...
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through the
blastpipe,
which is
located within the smokebox. The
steam is
ejected through the chimney,
again drawing the fire. The
blastpipe is what produces...
- fire.
Credit for the
invention of the
blastpipe is disputed,
though Stephenson used it as
early as 1814. The
blastpipe worked well on the multi-tube boiler...
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where the
conventional single opening is duplicated,
together with the
blastpipe beneath it.
Although the
internal openings form two circles, the outside...
- They may also be
shaped into hoppers, for easy
cleaning during disposal.
Blastpipe Part of the
exhaust system that
discharges exhaust steam from the cylinders...
-
contracted nozzle called a
blastpipe, so as to
achieve the
desired velocity through the chimney.
Pressure drop
through the
blastpipe nozzle was subtracted...
-
deliver any
noticeable benefit was the ****ing of 92178 with a
double blastpipe and
chimney during its construction.
Following delivery in
September 1957...
-
attached to the frames. The
smokebox housed the five-nozzle Lemaître
blastpipe arranged in a
circle within a large-diameter chimney.
Bulleid designed...
-
suction draught and a
correspondingly better use of energy. The
existing blastpipe in a
locomotive is
replaced by several, small, fan-shaped,
diverging blast...
- to
increase the
draught through the fire. It
usually consists of the
blastpipe (or
first stage nozzle), smokebox, and chimney,
although later designs...
