Boiler - Law Dictionary Search Results
Collapse
or parts of a thing fall in together or be crushed in together as a flue in the boiler of a steam engine sometimes collapses
Blow out
The cleaning of the flues of a boiler from scale etc by a blast of steam
Internal combustion
as by the explosion of a gas and not in a separate chamber as in a steam engine boiler The gas used may be a fixed gas or one derived from alcohol ether gasoline petrol naphtha oil
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Caldron
A large kettle or boiler of copper brass or iron Written also cauldron
Burst
especially to a sudden and violent exertion of force or to pressure from within to explode as the boiler had burst the buds will burst in spring
Combustion chamber
A space over or in front of a boiler furnace where the gases from the fire become more thoroughly mixed and burnt
Copper bottomed
Having a bottom made of copper as a tin boiler or other vessel or sheathed with copper as a ship
Furnace
a house for baking pottery etc as an iron furnace a hot air furnace a glass furnace a boiler furnace etc
hand hole
A small hole in a boiler for the insertion of the hand in cleaning etc
descale
to remove the scales from eg of fish or water boilers
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