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2. Glossary of boiler terms - Wikipedia

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   Field-tube A form of water-tube where the water tubes are single-ended, similar to a thimble water tube with an internal tube to encourage circulation. Firebar Replaceable cast-iron bars that form the base of the furnace and support the fire. These wear out frequently, so as designed for easy replacement. See also: Rocking grate. Firebox

3. Water-tube boiler - Wikipedia

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   The only railway use of water-tube boilers in any numbers was the Brotan boiler, invented by Johann Brotan in Austria in 1902, and found in rare examples throughout Europe, although Hungary was a keen user and had around 1,000 of them. Like the Baldwin, it combined a water-tube firebox with a fire-tube barrel.

4. Storage water heater - Wikipedia

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   Solar heat is clean and renewable. This is the most modern system. Increasingly, solar powered water heaters are being used. Their solar thermal collectors are installed outside dwellings, typically on the roof or walls or nearby, and the potable hot water storage tank is typically a pre-existing or new conventional water heater, or a water heater specifically designed for solar thermal.

5. Spiral watertube boiler - Wikipedia

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   Climax boiler, arrangement of tubes from above Climax boiler. Spiral water-tube boilers are a family of vertical water-tube boilers. Their steam generating tubes are narrow spiral tubes, arranged in circular fashion around a central vertical water drum. The water tubes are long, numerous and of 2 inches (50 mm) diameter, or smaller.

6. Internally rifled boiler tubes - Wikipedia

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   The internally rifled (also known as ribbed) tubes are used in boilers and heat exchangers to improve the efficiency of heat transfer. The rifling imparts a centrifugal force to the flowing fluid (commonly a mixture of steam and water). This separates water from the mixture, forces the water towards the wall, and prevents formation of a steam ...

7. New Biden water heater ban will drive up energy prices for ...

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   Workers remove a damaged hot water heater from a Houston home on Feb. 27, 2021. Houston Chronicle via Getty Imag Biden sits in the Oval Office of the White House during a meeting on Oct. 22, 2024.