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firebox in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Firebox may
refer to:
Firebox (steam engine), the area
where the fuel is
burned in a
steam engine Firebox...
- In a
steam engine, the
firebox is the area
where the fuel is burned,
producing heat to boil the
water in the boiler. Most are
somewhat box-shaped, hence...
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Firebox is an
online retailer based in London, England, that was
created in 1998 as hotbox.co.uk, an
internet retailer founded by
university friends Michael...
- The
Belpaire firebox is a type of
firebox used on
steam locomotives. It was
invented by
Alfred Belpaire of
Belgium in 1864.
Today it
generally refers to...
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would more
properly be
termed a
firebox explosion.
Firebox explosions in solid-fuel-fired
boilers are rare, but
firebox explosions in gas or oil-fired...
- fire tubes, but also has an
extension at one end to
house the "
firebox". This
firebox has an open base to
provide a
large grate area and
often extends...
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placed in the middle,
astride the boiler.
Camelbacks were ****ed with wide
fireboxes which would have
severely restricted driver visibility from the normal...
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Crown sheet The
upper sheet of the
inner firebox on a
locomotive boiler. It is the
hottest part of the
firebox, and
sometimes at risk of
boiler explosion...
- The
Wootten firebox is a type of
firebox used on
steam locomotives. The
firebox was very wide to
allow combustion of
anthracite waste,
known as "culm"...
- / fire-tube systems. As the
hottest part of a
locomotive boiler is the
firebox, it was an
effective design to use a water-tube
design here and a conventional...
