fireboxes
Locomotive heating compartments
Fireboxes is the plural of firebox, the chamber in a furnace, stove, or steam locomotive where fuel is burned.
In older steam engines, the firebox was where coal or wood combusted to heat water into steam.
The term also applies to the combustion chamber in wood-burning stoves and boilers: The fireboxes needed cleaning after a winter of heavy use.
Kitchen heating appliance
- furnaceEnclosed heat-producing structure
- hearthFireplace floor area
- combustion chamberEngine's ignition cavity
- wood-burningUsing timber as fuel
cast iron · grate · damper · flue · chimney · kindling · draft · heat exchanger
Thermal vapor motor
- boilerWater-heating vessel
- coalCombustible sedimentary rock
- stokerFurnace fuel feeder
- firemanEmergency blaze responder
grate · ashpan · tubes · tender · railroad · throttle · damper · clinker
Oven for hardening clay
- forgeFurnace for shaping metal
- smeltingExtracting metal from ore
- foundryMetal casting facility
- blast furnaceOre-to-metal converter
combustion · burner · heat treatment · metalworking · ceramics · glassmaking · annealing · tempering
stove
Kitchen heating appliance
- furnaceEnclosed heat-producing structure
- hearthFireplace floor area
- combustion chamberEngine's ignition cavity
wood-burning · cast iron · grate · damper · flue · chimney · kindling · draft · heat exchanger · radiant heat
steam engine
Thermal vapor motor
fireman · grate · ashpan · tubes · tender · railroad · throttle · damper · clinker · draft
kiln
Oven for hardening clay
blast furnace · combustion · burner · heat treatment · metalworking · ceramics · glassmaking · annealing · tempering · crucible
- steam powersteam, steam power, steam engine, steam engines, steam turbine
- fireplace partsmantels, glass doors, grates, dampers, burners