Water-Tube Boilers (Classic Reprint): Based on a Short Course of Lectures Delivered at University College, London: Based on a Short Course of Lectures ... University College, London (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Explore the history, design, and practical use of water-tube boilers in a clear, approachable guide.

This book introduces the core ideas behind water-tube or tubulous boilers and explains how they differ from traditional shell boilers. It covers the development, key types, and the principles that govern circulation, heat transfer, and boiler accessories, with grounded examples from naval and industrial practice.

- Learn how water-tube boilers are built, tested, and maintained for reliability and efficiency.
- Understand circulation, heat transfer, and the role of forced draught in performance.
- See a survey of famous boiler types and their practical advantages and limitations.
- Gain historical context for the evolution of tubulous boiler technology and its applications.

Ideal for readers needing a solid, practical grounding in water-tube boilers, whether for study or hands-on work.

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