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The name – derived from the Greek word Αἴολος and Latin word pila – translates to "the ball of Aeolus", Aeolus being the Greek god of the air and wind. Because it applies steam to perform work, an Aeolipile (depicted in profile) is used as the symbol for the U.S. Navy's Boiler Technician Rate, as it was for the earlier Watertender ...
Anton, the player character hitting a brickball towards brickwalls in the first world: "Boiler Sewers" with the Antonball mode. Antonball is the main mode of the game. The gameplay is a mix between brick-breaker and 2D platforming, where one of the 29 playable characters has to clear all of the bricks in any given stage by bumping into a flying ...
Drawing of a centrifugal "fly-ball" governor. The balls swing out as speed increases, which closes the valve, until a balance is achieved between demand and the proportional gain of the linkage and valve.
A jointed-boiler locomotive was a variant of the Mallet articulated locomotive, in which a flexible coupling was introduced midway along the length of the boiler casing, which allowed the boiler to bend laterally when the locomotive was on curved track. AT&SF locomotive 3322, with ball-joint type flexible boiler
The Purdue men's basketball team heads to Ann Arbor to take on Michigan today. The Boilermakers (24-3 overall, 13-3 Big Ten) are coming off a win over Rutgers after losing to Ohio State in the ...
The second game of the second annual Indy Classic is a big one. Today No. 4 Purdue will take on No. 1 Arizona at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Boilermakers are 9-1 while the Wildcats sit at 8-0. Sam ...
The rest of the Boilers are 5-of-18 from the floor and 1-of-6 from 3-point range. ... Trey Kaufman-Renn fumbles the ball out of bounds on Purdue's first possession. Purdue vs. Illinois starting ...
A boiler is a closed vessel in which fluid (generally water) is heated. The fluid does not necessarily boil. The heated or vaporized fluid exits the boiler for use in various processes or heating applications, [1] [page needed] [2] [page needed] including water heating, central heating, boiler-based power generation, cooking, and sanitation.