The Garrett Vertical Cross-Tube Boiler, leaflet no. 594a. The headings on pages 1 and 2 are both in red ink. There is a depiction of a sectional view of a boiler on page 3.

Jul 22, 2019 · The first idea was to build a three axle tractor running on continuous tracks (caterpillar) with vertical boiler mounted forward of the front axle similar to the already well established under type trucks – design calculations showed this to be front axle heavy so the boiler was moved to behind the driver with water tanks mounted either side ...

Brochure No. 594 advertising the Garrett Cross-Tube Type Vertical Boilers. The Garrett Vertical Boilers have a small footprint, fitting into spaces where conventional horizontal type boilers are not suitable. Designed to operate in poor feedwater conditions. Available in sizes from 1 to 20 N.H.P.

Dec 2, 2008 · During WW2, Garrett designed and manufactured some very fine machine tools for mass-producing large calibre shells and bombs. Before and after the war, they also made shaping machines, under the Alba and Invicta brand names. Well.....I was partly right anyway.

A vertical boiler is a type of fire-tube or water-tube boiler where the boiler barrel is oriented vertically instead of the more common horizontal orientation. Vertical boilers were used for a variety of steam-powered vehicles and other mobile machines, including early steam locomotives.

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'A NEW GARRETT BOILER.' first printed in the 29th May 1923 issue of Commercial Motor AT THE HEART OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT INDUSTRY. Call our Sales Team on 0208 912 2120

The vertical boiler was self contained and popular for smaller powers. They are quite popular with steam preservation sites but keeping them in a fit state is not easy. They are all cylindrical with a vertical axis and are usually taller than their diameter.

Many manufacturers used variants of the vertical cross-tube boiler, including Atkinson, Clayton, Garrett and Sentinel. Other types include the Clarkson ' thimble tube ' and the Foden O-type wagon's pistol-shaped boiler .

The Garrett Cross-Tube Type Verticle Boilers, no. 594 a. The leaflet is composed of four pages made up from a single folded sheet. The writing on the front page is contained within a bordered area, which has a foral decoration in each corner.