Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
The difference between Cornish boiler and Lancashire boiler is that

Former is fire tube type and latter is water tube type boiler
Former is water tube type and latter is fire tube type
None of the listed here
Former contains one fire tube and latter contains two fire tubes

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
The function of a piston rod is

To guide motion of the piston rod and to prevent it from bending
To convert heat energy of the steam into mechanical work
To transfer motion from the piston to the cross head
To exhaust steam from the cylinder at proper moment

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
Blow off cock in a boiler is used to

Control the flow of steam from the boiler to the main pipe and to shut off the steam completely when required
Increase the temperature of saturated steam without raising its pressure
Empty the boiler when required and to discharge the mud, scale or sediments which are accumulated at the bottom of the boiler
Put off fire in the furnace of the boiler when the level of water in the boiler falls to an unsafe limit

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