Characteristics of a good steam boiler:
A good steam boiler should have the following characteristics:
⬥It should be economical to install
⬥It should required little attention during operation.
⬥It should rapidly meet the fluctuation of load.

⬥It should be capable of quick starting or quick shut down.
⬥It should be light in weight.
⬥It should occupy a small floor space.
⬥It should be free from manufacturing defects.
⬥All parts or joints should be few and accessible for cleaning and inspection.
⬥It should have high rate of heat transfer and better combustion efficiency.
⬥Its initial cost, running and maintenance cost should be low.
⬥The boiler should have reliable controls and safety apparatus.
⬥The mud and other deposits should not collect on the heating plates.
⬥The refractory material should be reduced to a minimum.
⬥The tubes should not accumulate soot or water deposits.
⬥It should be light in weight.
⬥It should occupy a small floor space.
⬥It should be free from manufacturing defects.
⬥All parts or joints should be few and accessible for cleaning and inspection.
⬥It should have high rate of heat transfer and better combustion efficiency.
⬥Its initial cost, running and maintenance cost should be low.
⬥The boiler should have reliable controls and safety apparatus.
⬥The mud and other deposits should not collect on the heating plates.
⬥The refractory material should be reduced to a minimum.
⬥The tubes should not accumulate soot or water deposits.
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