The Belpaire firebox is a type of firebox used on steam locomotives. It was invented by Alfred Belpaire of Belgium in 1864. Today it generally refers...

sheet (see above) the Belpaire firebox was developed. In the Belpaire design, the wrapper sheet is roughly parallel with the firebox sheets to allow better...

Jules Belpaire (25 September 1820 – 27 January 1893) was a Belgian locomotive engineer who invented the square-topped Belpaire firebox in 1864. Belpaire was...

D56 class of 1903-4 evolved the design to include a square-topped Belpaire firebox. The H88 class of 1923 featured a larger superheated boiler, leading...

this time, several of the earlier locomotives had been rebuilt with Belpaire fireboxes, aome also gaining superheaters. With the introduction of Hughers'...

engineer Jurgen Belpaire (born 1973), Belgian footballer Marie-Elisabeth Belpaire (1853–1948), Belgian writer and activist Belpaire firebox, invented by...

(L&YR). It was a rebuild of Aspinall's Class 27, with the addition of a Belpaire firebox and the extension of the footplate and front sandboxes. It was similar...

restricted, again restricting the safe speed. The squared-off shape of the Belpaire firebox does not fit easily beneath a saddle tank, and so most saddle tanks...

Chatham Railway. It was a larger version of the D class incorporating a Belpaire firebox Following the success of his D class 4-4-0 design, Wainwright obtained...

and heavier version of the Class 5B, with a higher pitched boiler, Belpaire firebox, larger diameter leading and coupled wheels and larger cylinders. The...