Tubeplate

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A plate across the barrel of a boiler, containing many small holes to receive the firetubes.

    "Such soot blowers often have movable jets so that the jet can be directed towards different parts of the tubeplate in turn."

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"Such soot blowers often have movable jets so that the jet can be directed towards different parts of the tubeplate in turn."

Etymology

From tube + plate.

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