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Vertical fire-tube boiler
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A vertical fire-tube boiler or vertical multitubular boiler is a vertical boiler where the heating surface is composed of multiple small fire-tubes, arranged vertically.
Vertical fire-tube boiler, as used in a Leyland steam wagon
Vertical fire-tube boiler, as used in a Leyland steam wagon
Submerged tube boiler
Submerged tube boiler
Stanley steam car boiler
Stanley steam car boiler
Vertical boiler
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A vertical boiler is a type of fire-tube or water-tube boiler where the boiler barrel is oriented vertically instead of the more common horizontal orientation. Vertical boilers were used for a variety of steam-powered vehicles and other mobile machines, including early steam locomotives.
Detail of vertical boiler and associated steam engine in a working model steam launch
Detail of vertical boiler and associated steam engine in a working model steam launch
Taffy a replica of Chaloner, a de Winton vertical-boilered narrow gauge railway locomotive
Taffy a replica of Chaloner, a de Winton vertical-boilered narrow gauge railway locomotive
Swiss rack railway locomotive (built 1858) for operating on the steep slopes of Rigi
Swiss rack railway locomotive (built 1858) for operating on the steep slopes of Rigi
East London Harbour 0-4-0VB by Alexander Chaplin & Co.
East London Harbour 0-4-0VB by Alexander Chaplin & Co.