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Receiver

Posted: Fri Sep 06, 2013 1:52 pm
by johnp
I making a copper receiver for the engine, should. It be silver soldered or is tin solder ok?

Re: Receiver

Posted: Fri Sep 06, 2013 3:42 pm
by Mike Rometer
Definitely silver soldered, or TiGed, if it's to take boiler pressure.

Re: Receiver

Posted: Sat Sep 07, 2013 7:53 pm
by barts
You may find the following useful:

http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/press ... _1162.html

Remember, all parts of the engine should be designed to handle full boiler pressure and temperature.

- Bart