saddle plate

noun

The bent plate that forms the arch of the furnace in locomotive steam boilers.

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Meanings

nounsaddle plate (plural saddle plates)

plural saddle plates

  1. The bent plate that forms the arch of the furnace in locomotive steam boilers.
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