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BOILER HOUSE
A building housing a boiler, often connected to a steam engine house.
Classifications
Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| BOILER | A metal vessel in which water is heated and circulated, either as hot water or as steam, for heating or power. |
| CHIMNEY STALK | A tall, usually tapering, structure built of brick, concrete or steel, used to carry smoke and gases to an altitude where they can be exhausted into the atmosphere. |
| ENGINE | A machine, powered by steam, gas, electricity or other energy source, which produces energy of movement. Use for stationary industrial engines rather than transport use. |
| STEAM ENGINE | An engine in which the mechanical force of steam is made available as a motive power for driving machinery. |
