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  2. Furnace (central heating) - Wikipedia

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    Heating appliances that use steam or hot water as the fluid are normally referred to as a residential steam boilers or residential hot water boilers. The most common fuel source for modern furnaces in North America and much of Europe is natural gas ; other common fuel sources include LPG (liquefied petroleum gas), fuel oil , wood and in rare ...

  3. Fire-tube boiler - Wikipedia

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    The fire-tube boiler developed as the third of the four major historical types of boilers: low-pressure tank or "haystack" boilers, flued boilers with one or two large flues, fire-tube boilers with many small tubes, and high-pressure water-tube boilers. Their advantage over flued boilers with a single large flue is that the many small tubes ...

  4. Central heating - Wikipedia

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    A steam heating system takes advantage of the high latent heat which is given off when steam condenses to liquid water. In a steam heating system, each room is equipped with a radiator which is connected to a source of low-pressure steam (a boiler). Steam entering the radiator condenses and gives up its latent heat, returning to liquid water.

  5. List of boiler types by manufacturer - Wikipedia

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    Doble steam-car boiler: donkey boiler: A donkey boiler is used to supply non-essential steam to a ship for 'hotel' services such as heating or lighting when the main boilers are not in steam, for example, when in port. [3] Donkey boilers were also used by the last sailing ships for working winches and anchor capstans. See also auxiliary boiler.

  6. American Radiator Company - Wikipedia

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    The Pierce Steam Heating Company was founded in 1881 by John B. Pierce and Joseph Bond in Buffalo. [3] The Standard Radiator Company (Buffalo) was established in 1892 by Nelson Holland. [4] Advertisement for boilers from the American Radiator Company, illustrated by Ralph Barton, published in The Elks Magazine, May 1924

  7. Glossary of boiler terms - Wikipedia

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    Fire-tube boiler A boiler where the primary heating surface is tubes with hot gas flowing inside and water outside. See also: water-tube boiler. Flash steam Flue A large fire tube, either used as the main heating surface in a flued boiler, or used as enlarged firetubes in a locomotive-style boiler where these contain the superheater elements ...

  8. Heating plant - Wikipedia

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    A heating plant, also called a physical plant, or steam plant, generates thermal energy in the form of steam for use in district heating applications. [1] Unlike combined heat and power installations which produce thermal energy as a by-product of electricity generation, heating plants are dedicated to generating heat for use in various processes.

  9. Category:Steam boilers - Wikipedia

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    Boiler scale; Steam generator (auxiliary boiler) Steam generator (boiler) Supercritical steam generator; T. Tube cleaning (locomotive) V. Vertical boiler; W. Wagon boiler

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