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  2. Locomotives of the Great North of Scotland Railway - Wikipedia

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    Later re-classified as Class H, these started work in Strathspey, and the class was re-boilered after No. 31 burst her boiler in 1878 at Nethy Bridge. The last of the class survived until 1920. [10] Locomotive No. 47 Class K as originally built. Six more powerful 4-4-0 locomotives arrived from Neilsons in 1866, fitted with a more modern bogie.

  3. GWR 6000 Class 6023 King Edward II - Wikipedia

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    Whilst King Edward I was saved in 1974, King Edward II remained at the scrapyard due to the rear driving wheels being flame-cut following a derailment at Woodham Brothers. . However, as part of the 150th anniversary of the Great Western Railway in 1985, the hulk was acquired by Harvey's of Bristol, and was moved to a bay platform at Bristol Temple Meads railway station called the Fish Do

  4. High-pressure steam locomotive - Wikipedia

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    The HP boiler worked at approx 850 psi (5.86 MPa), and the low-pressure boiler at 200 to 250 psi (1.38 to 1.72 MPa). The UHP and HP boilers were of a water-tube design, while the LP boiler was a fire-tube boiler typical for steam locomotives. The LP cylinders were driven with a mixture of the HP cylinder exhaust and the LP boiler output.

  5. South African Class MD 2-6-6-2 - Wikipedia

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    The boiler barrel was telescopic and made up in three courses from 5 ⁄ 8 inch (16 millimetres), 11 ⁄ 16 inch (17 millimetres) and 3 ⁄ 4 inch (19 millimetres) thick plate respectively. The Walschaerts valve motion was operated by hand screw gear, with the reversing gear for one engine unit's set of gear arranged to be raised while the ...

  6. Central heating - Wikipedia

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    A condensing boiler Hot water central heating unit, using wood as fuel. A central heating system provides warmth to a number of spaces within a building from one main source of heat. A central heating system has a furnace that converts fuel or electricity to heat through processes.

  7. Furnace (central heating) - Wikipedia

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    A furnace (American English), referred to as a heater or boiler in British English, is an appliance used to generate heat for all or part of a building. Furnaces are mostly used as a major component of a central heating system .