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1 definition found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Flash boiler
.
A
variety
of
water-tube
boiler
,
used
chiefly
in
steam
automobiles
,
consisting
of
a
nest
of
strong
tubes
with
very
little
water
space
,
kept
nearly
red
hot
so
that
the
water
as
it
trickles
drop
by
drop
into
the
tubes
is
immediately
flashed
into
steam
and
superheated
.
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