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[[Image:Boiler.jpg]]
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=Review=
By VK Desai of Tinytechindia.com:
Not perfect idea. Flue gas path not shown. Boiler cover not shown. 40 sq feet enough for 4 hp steam engine.
[[Category:Steam Engine]]
[[Category:Steam Engine]]

Revision as of 17:36, 27 February 2009

Design Rationale

  • Easy to fabricate
  • Welds around each tube - 48 welds
    • Tubes stick through end plate for welding
  • End plates covers are welded on afterwards
  • 40 square foot area, sufficient for 8 hp steam engine?

Boiler.jpg

Review

By VK Desai of Tinytechindia.com:

Not perfect idea. Flue gas path not shown. Boiler cover not shown. 40 sq feet enough for 4 hp steam engine.