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BR Double blastpipes

Discussion in 'Steam Traction' started by Alasdair B, Jul 31, 2026 at 2:18 PM.

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  1. Hermod

    Hermod Well-Known Member

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    The german 05002 had a long and usefull life and single chimney with top at 4550 mm or close to 15 feet.
     
    Hermod, Aug 5, 2026 at 7:51 AM
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    The Duchess double chimney had two 4 3/8" nozzles, giving 23% more area than the original double blastpipes fitted to the Duke (and the Kings and 9Fs).

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    Alasdair B, Aug 5, 2026 at 11:25 AM
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