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    A forced circulation boiler is a boiler where a pump is used to circulate water inside the boiler. This differs from a natural circulation boiler which...
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    boiler a wide base tapering profile. In a forced circulation boiler, a pump is added to speed up the flow of water through the tubes. O-type boiler A-type...
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    natural circulation boiler the circulation is achieved by the difference in density when the water in the boiler is heated. In natural circulation steam...
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    A LaMont boiler is a type of forced circulation water-tube boiler in which the boiler water is circulated through an external pump through long closely...
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    as a single, or monotube, coil. Circulation is once-through and pumped under pressure, as a forced-circulation boiler. The narrow-tube construction, without...
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    thermosyphon effect rather than requiring an impractical pump. Forced-circulation boilers with pumps, such as the Velox, did not appear for another thirty...
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  • There have been a vast number of designs of steam boiler, particularly towards the end of the 19th century when the technology was evolving rapidly. A...
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    Lancashire boiler List of boiler types Natural circulation boiler Outdoor wood-fired boiler Tube tool Steingress, Frederick M. (2001). Low Pressure Boilers (4th ed...
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  • by mechanical means. For example, a boiler can be put into four categories: natural, induced, balanced, and forced. Natural draft: When air or flue gases...
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  • pipes in many water-tube boilers, carrying unheated cold water from the steam drum down to the water drum as part of the circulation path. Drowned tube Either...
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    oil-fired Sural forced-circulation boilers manufactured by Indret for Richelieu and by Penhoët and AC de la Loire for Jean Bart. The Sural boilers were experimental...
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  • Newest on Process Equipments (2012-11-25). "Boilers circulation systems: natural circulation and forced circulation". Enggcyclopedia. Retrieved 2012-12-02...
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    A boiler or steam generator is a device used to create steam by applying heat energy to water. Although the definitions are somewhat flexible, it can be...
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    A fire-tube boiler is a type of boiler invented in 1828 by Marc Seguin, in which hot gases pass from a fire through one or more tubes running through a...
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  • Island Oi Velox, the brand name for Oi's ADSL service Velox boiler, a forced-circulation boiler Velox photographic paper, invented by Leo Baekeland in 1893...
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  • 10 in) propeller, using steam provided by four Sural-Penhöet forced-circulation boilers that operated at a pressure of 35 kg/cm2 (3,432 kPa; 498 psi)...
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    A furnace (American English), referred to as a heater or boiler in British English, is an appliance used to generate heat for all or part of a building...
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    Thermosiphoning is used for circulation of liquids and volatile gases in heating and cooling applications such as heat pumps, water heaters, boilers and furnaces. Thermosiphoning...
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  • one propeller shaft, using steam provided by four Sural-Penhöet forced-circulation boilers. The turbines were designed to produce 58,000 metric horsepower...
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    (82 atm) (8.3 MPa) Combustion Engineering forced-circulation boilers in DL-2 and DL-3; and Foster Wheeler boilers in DL-4 and DL-5. DL-2 and DL-3 had General...
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    surfaces also absorbs some heat and this creates a little convection (air circulation). Contrary to belief people are not heated by this warmed circulating...
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  • one propeller shaft, using steam provided by four Sural-Penhöet forced-circulation boilers. The turbines were designed to produce 58,000 metric horsepower...
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  • A back boiler is a type of boiler that is installed behind a fireplace or stove. It is designed to use the heat generated by the fire to heat water, which...
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    building. This can be done via central heating. Such a system contains a boiler, furnace, or heat pump to heat water, steam, or air in a central location...
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  • one propeller shaft, using steam provided by four Sural-Penhöet forced-circulation boilers. The turbines were designed to produce 58,000 metric horsepower...
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    closer to vertical, circulation within them is vigorous, they have greater evaporative power per area, and a suitably fired boiler with a liquid fuel burner...
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    A Velox boiler is a turbocharged, forced circulation, water-tube boiler which utilises an axial flow compressor and a gas turbine. Velox (Latin: "fast")...
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  • one propeller shaft, using steam provided by four Sural-Penhöet forced-circulation boilers. The turbines were designed to produce 58,000 metric horsepower...
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    storage bin near the boiler and the need to remove and discard coal ashes. A cheaper alternative to hot water or steam heat is forced hot air. A furnace...
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    the boiler tubes near the boiler perimeter. The water circulation rate in the boiler is three to four times the throughput. As the water in the boiler circulates...
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