Pros & Cons of Fire & Water-Tube Steam Boilers
Fire-Tube Steam Boilers Fire-tube steam boilers are cylindrical vessels that hold water that surrounds a set of tubes conducting hot gases produced by a furnace. Consequently, the heat in the tubes transfers to the water surrounding them, producing steam. Advantages of Fire-Tube Steam Boilers Fire-tube steam boilers are widely available as “packaged” systems. Thus, their …