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2. Tube cleaning - Wikipedia

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   A mechanical tube cleaning system is a cleaning body that is moved through the tube in order to remove deposits from the tube wall. In the most simple case it is a matter of a brush that is moved in the tube by means of a rod or a flexible spring (device). In large-scale technology and industrial sector, however, several processes have ...

3. Three-drum boiler - Wikipedia

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   A flat of three Yarrow boilers A Yarrow boiler, with the casing removed A Royal Navy sailor cleans the water tubes inside a ship's boiler with a ribbon brush, c. 1939–1945 Development of the three-drum boiler began in the late 19th century, with the demand from naval ships that required high power and a compact boiler.

4. Tube cleaning (locomotive) - Wikipedia

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   Tube cleaning is the process whereby the boiler tubes of steam locomotives are cleaned out, removing soot and ash in order to ensure the effective generation of the draught for the fire. This was often done with steam lances or compressed air and accompanied by brushing as required.

5. List of boiler types by manufacturer - Wikipedia

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   Clarkson thimble tube boiler [15]: the original thimble-tube boiler, using a great many short closed-ended watertubes. Often used for heat-recovery from the exhaust of large Diesel engines. [16] Climax boiler: A vertical water-tube boiler with many long spiral coils around a central steam-and-water drum. [17]

6. 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.

7. Tube tool - Wikipedia

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   Tube Cleaners-tube cleaning demands vary widely by application Shell and tube heat exchangers, condensers and chillers: Deposits are typically sediment from impurities in the water circulating through the tubes. Manual scrubbing with a wire brush attached to a long rod is the traditional method of cleaning.