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    stainless steel for a boiler?

    From a recent article by Andy Probyn of Maxitrak - "As a fresh welders look at model boilers Marco started by saying why not use stainless steel? I related problems with cracking in this sort of boiler unless very careful water quality was maintained. “What about the new grades of stainless that...
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    Most efficient steam engine design?

    Hi Kf, What is appropriate in small spaces as an insulator? for instance, will a 1mm aluminium plate between my brass cylinder and mild steel frames be worth the effort? Tim
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    Boiler Construction Photographs.

    Hi Tony, Boilers always look so good cleaned up - seems a pity to cover them up. Is the steam dome fabricated from tube, or is it bored from solid? Tim
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