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The machine consists of a small steam boiler, beside which another receptacle to contain naphtha is placed, located on the front portion of a low wagon, the body of which is of iron.
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Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 17 Mar. 2025
Responsible Production Thermal Cyclones James Parkin and Chris Benson’s Thermal Cyclones is developing and designing novel heat pumps to replace gas and oil steam boilers.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
The big steam boiler chimney (fired by coal) was demolished.
—Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2025
Five minutes later, and roughly a quarter mile from the search grid, a huge steam boiler showed up on screen.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 21 Sep. 2024
The systems work in tandem with heat pumps, and because it’s all run by electricity, are far greener than steam boilers that operate by burning natural gas, oil or propane.
—Cara Buckley, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2024
Nearly 70% of New York City’s large buildings have steam boilers that run on natural gas or oil, according to NYC Accelerator.
—Cathy Bussewitz, Fortune, 15 May 2023
Vicinity is already retrofitting its Kendall plant, which uses natural gas to fire its steam boilers and an electricity-generating turbine that also produces steam from its excess thermal energy.
—Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, 1 May 2023
Job description: Construct, assemble, maintain, and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries.
—Stacker.com, al, 20 Feb. 2022
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Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 17 Mar. 2025
Responsible Production Thermal Cyclones James Parkin and Chris Benson’s Thermal Cyclones is developing and designing novel heat pumps to replace gas and oil steam boilers.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
The big steam boiler chimney (fired by coal) was demolished.
—Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2025
Five minutes later, and roughly a quarter mile from the search grid, a huge steam boiler showed up on screen.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 21 Sep. 2024
The systems work in tandem with heat pumps, and because it’s all run by electricity, are far greener than steam boilers that operate by burning natural gas, oil or propane.
—Cara Buckley, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2024
Nearly 70% of New York City’s large buildings have steam boilers that run on natural gas or oil, according to NYC Accelerator.
—Cathy Bussewitz, Fortune, 15 May 2023
Vicinity is already retrofitting its Kendall plant, which uses natural gas to fire its steam boilers and an electricity-generating turbine that also produces steam from its excess thermal energy.
—Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, 1 May 2023
Job description: Construct, assemble, maintain, and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries.
—Stacker.com, al, 20 Feb. 2022
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“Steam boiler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steam%20boiler. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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