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Meaning of "smokebox"
smokebox (noun) - The part of a steam engine where smoke and exhaust gases are collected before being expelled through the chimney
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- A chamber in which smoke passes from a boiler before being vented through a chimney.
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The entire boiler is wrapped in a cylindrical smokebox.
The smokebox was black and the buffer beam was red.
A spark arrester is often installed within the smokebox.
The smokebox was very short.
This was also carried at the top of the smokebox.
Two were fitted in front of the smokebox on big articulated locomotives.
The saddle tank did not cover the smokebox.
Smokebox with flowers.
The regulators was housed in the smokebox.
Smokebox mangowood elephants.
Pull the lantern forward to remove it from the smokebox.
The standard chimney on top of the smokebox was only used during lighting up.
This potentially dangerous arrangement was eventually replaced with a smokebox fan.
A smokebox is one of the major basic parts of a steam locomotive exhaust system.
It had a longer smokebox.
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A traditional smokebox has to be started up in the morning and produces smoke all day.
The cover handles were attached to the smokebox side by a small chain.
The smokebox is larger and partially wraps around the outside of the boiler drum.
All engines originally had a central lock for the smokebox door.
Her smokebox door went missing at some point and is now replaced with a wooden version.
Visually obvious alterations were the smokebox saddle and the running boards.
The filling points were on the front wall the left and right of the smokebox.
The steam travels through the smokebox before leaving via the chimney or smoke stack.
The LP exhaust fed the blastpipe in the smokebox.
A few designs did reach to the front of the smokebox and these were termed ' flatirons.
This changed its appearance quite noticeably, as it gained a longer smokebox.
Black wheels, smokebox and chimney.
Only 2 engines were provided with the otherwise normal round smokebox door.
Some components, such as the smokebox door, were even obtained free of charge.
Draught for the fire was provided by a steam-driven fan in the smokebox.
The engines bore number plates on their smokebox sides, inscribed " LE " and the engine number.
The whole superheater occupied two-thirds of the total length of the smokebox.
This detailed replica features: - weather-resistant construction - opening smokebox door - interfaces for installation of one.
For this reason, the tanks often stopped short of the hotter and uninsulated smokebox.
Remained in semi-streamlined form with sloping smokebox front until February 1957 when a round-topped smokebox was fitted.
This locomotive was therefore unique, as only left-hand drive locomotive with a one piece smokebox saddle.
Like the Yorkshire, these then returned to a central smokebox and chimney.
Continental European style high mounted exhaust deflectors, curved round but not parallel to the smokebox.
The volume control is located behind the smokebox door Fig . 6.
Lanterns ( upper front ), Pull the lantern forward to remove it from the smokebox.
An altered self-cleaning smokebox.
Another, similarly revolutionary design was the engine 's smokebox.
