mechanical stoker

noun

Definitions

  1. A device for moving coal, coke or anthracite into the firebox or furnace of a steam…

    A device for moving coal, coke or anthracite into the firebox or furnace of a steam boiler, which was fitted to many large steam locomotives.

    • These boats maintain a speed of 21 knots and were built for coal firing, with mechanical stokers.

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