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steam pipe

collocation in English

meanings of steamand pipe


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steam
noun[U]
uk /stiːm/ us /stiːm/
the hot gas that is produced when ...
See more at steam
pipe
noun[C]
uk /paɪp/ us /paɪp/
a tube inside which liquid or gas flows from one place ...
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Examples of steam pipe


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The engineering officers in the stoke-room must have great readiness of resource and independence of action individually when it comes to the bursting of a steampipe.
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Some designs had an auxiliary chimney at the rear to avoid the need for an exhaust steampipe running the length of the engine.
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When the signal was given, the driver found he could not release the brake on the locomotive due to a ruptured steampipe.
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The secondary side water is allowed to flash at the end of the steam generator tube and go out through the steampipe.
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That notice of claim said city sewers, pipes and drains could have leaked cold water onto the hot steampipe.
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In 1975, heating for the steel-hulled ship, which was delivered from land via steampipe, cost the institute $40,000 per year.
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The oil from the delivery pipes is introduced into the steampipe, where it is atomised and carried to the valves and cylinders.
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An external steampipe was mounted just in front of the dome, looking rather similar in appearance to a top feed.
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In the basement is a section from the steampipe that runs through the entire downtown, an old-fashioned form of heating.
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Fragments broke a steampipe in the engine room and forced its abandonment as well as that of the adjacent boiler room.
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It was designed to prevent overtightening bolts on water main and steampipe repairs underground.
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A shell fragment punctured the steampipe for the ship's siren, and the escaping steam impaired visibility and forced the ship to abandon an attempt to launch torpedoes.
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There was a broken water main at the bottom of the crater, near the broken steampipe, but it is not known if this was a cause, or an effect.
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The maximum speed attained at any point was 17 mph, possibly because the main steampipe from the boiler was restricting the flow to the cylinders.
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It contains the opening to the main steampipe and its purpose is to allow this opening to be kept well above the water level in the boiler.
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Then when heavy rains on the day of the event cooled the pipe causing excess condensate to collect in the steampipe, the valves could not remove it.
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Periodically, a battery of steam pipes provided heat at the point of warm air risers.
In addition, there are in several places the remaining steam pipes, now unused, with the original manual valves in place.
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