Question

Distinguish between water tube boiler and fire tube boiler

Answer 1

The main difference between fire tubeand water tube is that in fire tube boiler the flue gases flow in the tubesand water flows from the shell and inwater tube boiler, water flows from thetubes and the flue gases from the shell or passes over the tubes. This is the key difference between theseboilers.

Answer 2

The main difference between fire tube and water tube is that in fire tube boiler the flue gases flow in the tubes and water flows from the shell and in water tube boiler, water flows from the tubes and the flue gases from the shell or passes over the tubes. This is the key difference betweenthese boilers.