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Ashpan Annie (January 25, 1916 – July 18, 2010) was the name
given to Anne M.
Welsh (née Liggins), a "Halifax Explosion" survivor. At the time she was...
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lighting a new fire.
ashpan rake: The
ashpan rake has a
metal piece attached to the end of a rod and is used to
withdraw ash from the
ashpan to
prevent it from...
- hold the fuel in a bed as it burns. Ash
falls through the
grate into an
ashpan. If oil is used as the fuel, a door is
needed for
adjusting the air flow...
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George Ivatt designed the new
engine type
incorporating self-emptying
ashpans and
rocking grates which were labour-saving devices. A
tender version,...
- of
brickwork for a
stationary boiler, or
steel sheet for a locomotive.
Ashpans are
often the
location of the damper. They may also be
shaped into hoppers...
- was
responsible for fire-starting
would clear the ash from the
firebox ashpan prior to
lighting the fire,
adding water to the engine's boiler, making...
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other energy sources.
Incinerating toilets gather excrement in an
integral ashpan and then
incinerate it,
reducing it to pathogen-free ash. Some will also...
- (articulation) The
sharing of one
truck by
adjacent ends of two rail vehicles.
Ashpan A
feature of a
locomotive with the same form and
purpose as the domestic...
- to the
draughting on some engines,
while others were ****ed with
hopper ashpans. The
first batch of
twelve Modified Halls was
delivered from
Swindon works...
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order to
accommodate the
Timken roller-bearing
housings without fouling the
ashpan. In 1948,
George Ivatt introduced more
modifications to
bearings and valve...
