Fabrication & Assembly |
MET SENIOR DESIGN - BLACK TEAM |
Maine Engineering Technology |
Welding Seam on Firebox |
Dan & Jon discussing best method for attaching endplate. |
Welding Endplate to Firebox |
Fire Tube Heat Exchanger (Top View) |
Fire Tube Heat Exchanger (Side View) |
Jon Grinding Firebox Saddles |
Mocking up Firebox, Tunnel & Heat Exchanger |
Installing Form for Casting |
Mike adding water to the cast refractory |
Mixing the cast refractory |
2.5 Gallons of water to 50lbs of mix! |
Pushing cast down around the form |
Firebox fully cast & ready to dry |
Mike, using the band saw to cut pipe legs |
Firebox & Heat Exchanger on Base |
Mocking up the Firebox for Tunnel installation |
Front View into Firebox |
Isaac, marking weld locations on Tunnel |
Dan, welding Tunnel to Heat Exchanger |
Another View! |
Welding the Firebox, Tunnel and Heat Exchanger |
Another View! |
Fully welded unit on base plate |
Another view of the fully welded unit on base plate |
Mocking up the covers |
Final casting of the Firebox/Tunnel assembly |
Insulation glued to base plate |
Insulation glued to panels |
Isaac preparing door for paint |
Front plate ready to be welded |
Sides all welded |
Isaac, drilling holes for door bolts |
Dan, welding on heat exchanger |
Dan welding nipples to heat exchanger |
Fabrication & Assembly |