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Re: More Thomas Engines: James
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lugnet.trains
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Tue, 17 Oct 2000 14:44:57 GMT
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johnneal@=saynotospam=uswest.net
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John Gerlach wrote:
> In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > In lugnet.trains, James Powell writes:
> > >
> > > > Although the wheels on the 12 volt motor are obviously too small, and
> > > > the superheater should be yellow (doesn't come in that color yet)
> > >
> > > Um. Um um...the _superheater_ goes _inside_ the boiler, not outside :)
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> > Right you are. Maybe he means a feedwater heater? Those sometimes are outside
> > mounted.
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> > ++Lar
> More simple than that - J2 is refering to the steam dome. He's just confused -
> not like *that* is anything new!! ;-)
Yes, I was referring to the steam dome, whose function I thought was for super
heating the steam. I think I may have my vocabulary wrong, but I think I'm still
half right (not a half wit;)
-John
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> JohnG, GMLTC
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| (...) confused - (...) still (...) OK, quick steam lesson: Unless your name is Abner Doble, you want to put heat INTO the steam to superheat it :) Best place to do so, is in the flues, or across the back of the firebox (even better!). Typical steam (...) (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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