EGG END BOILER
An externally-heated boiler made from a fabricated steel tube with domed ends, designed to contain high-pressure steam. Egg-end boilers were often used to drive steam engines.
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Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
>> Machinery
>>> Steam Power Production Site
>>> Boiler
>>>> Boiler
>>>> Egg End Boiler
>>>>> Egg End Boiler
Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| STEAM ENGINE | An engine in which the mechanical force of steam is made available as a motive power for driving machinery. |
