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Although the structure of this boiler survives, a modernverticalboileris used for the demonstration steamings.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theverticalboilerhad a safety valve on top.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In some cases, theverticalboilercan be used that is less sensitive for the track gradient.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was a vertical engine with averticalboiler.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A donkey engine with steam driven by averticalboilerwas installed, which powered two cargo hoists.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This was another four-wheelverticalboilerlocomotive but of a much more modern design than the one it replaced.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This type would sometimes have averticalboiler.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Small machine shops could assemble units with a small engine andverticalboilerand put it on wheels.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The lorry was based on an unknown prototype: a long-wheelbase undertype, with a smallverticalboiler mounted unconventionally off-centre in the cab, and no windscreen.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The more common form ofverticalboiler, which was very similar in external appearance, instead used a single flue and water-filled cross-tubes.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A flat plate on top of theverticalboilerprovided a platform for the steam whistle and spring balance safety valve.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This design used averticalboilerand a vertically mounted engine which drove one set of wheels through gears.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A smallverticalboilerrequires little floor space.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Appearance is similar to a steam launch, having a smallverticalboilerand vertical cylinders.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It usually has averticalboilerplaced at the back so that the weight of the boiler counterbalances the weight of the jib and load.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The boiler barrel had rivetted longitudinal seams, theverticalboilerhad a curved, cylindrical top.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Eighteen councils have agreed to take 23 plants, and we have 30 concentrators and five vertical boilers which we have ordered in anticipation of being able to place them.
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This was a four-wheel double-deck car with two vertical boilers in the centre.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This actually represented one of the boiler's main advantages, compared to vertical boilers with multiple fire-tubes.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For that reason, and to avoid the problems of tube erosion with exposed vertical tubes, many of the multi-tubular vertical boilers were instead arranged with their tubes horizontal.
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