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A commercial combi steamer with 6 levels A household combi steamer with 4 levels, cabinet-mounted. Combi steamers (also called combi-steamers, hot-air steamers, combination steam-convection ovens, or simply combi ovens) are combination ovens that expand upon standard convection ovens in that they can also generate conventional moist steam or superheated steam and are capable of shifting ...
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Collects steam at the top of the boiler (well above the water level) so that it can be fed to the engine via the main steam pipe, or dry pipe, and the regulator/throttle valve. [2] [5] [6]: 211–212 [3]: 26 Air pump / Air compressor Westinghouse pump (US+) Powered by steam, it compresses air for operating the train air brake system.
After about 1910, the Baker valve gear was the main competitor to Walschaerts valve gear for steam locomotives in the United States. Strictly speaking it was not a valve gear but a variable expansion mechanism adapted to the Walschaerts layout replacing the expansion link and sliding die block.
The large Aristocrat model featured three ovens and two broilers, weighing 734 pounds. [4] In 1960, a built-in barbecue unit could be added to a cooktop. [8] By 1964, all O'Keefe and Merritt electric ovens had built-in clocks that could be used to turn on the oven, cook for a certain time, and then turn off the oven. [9]
The following is a list of locomotives of the London and North Eastern Railway as of 31 December 1947. This date is significant because nationalisation of the Big Four occurred the next day, 1 January 1948.
Preserved - Operated on the main line by Icons of Steam [4] 5030: Shirburn Castle — May 1934: Sep 1962: 5031: Totnes Castle — May 1934: Oct 1963: 5032: Usk Castle — May 1934: Sep 1962: 5033: Broughton Castle — May 1935: Sep 1962: 5034: Corfe Castle — May 1935: Sep 1962: 5035: Coity Castle — May 1935: May 1962: 5036: Lyonshall Castle ...