- non-condensing steam engine
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English-Polish dictionary for engineers. 2013.
English-Polish dictionary for engineers. 2013.
Steam engine — A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid. [ [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/564472/steam engine steam engine Britannica Online Encyclopedia ] ] Steam engines have a long history,… … Wikipedia
History of the steam engine — This article primarily deals with the history of the reciprocating type steam engine. The parallel development of turbine type engines is described in the steam turbine article. The history of the steam engine stretches back as far as the first… … Wikipedia
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noncondensing engine — “+ noun or noncondensing turbine : a steam engine or turbine not provided with a condenser * * * a steam engine releasing exhaust steam to the atmosphere rather than condensing it to hot feedwater. [1835 45; NON + CONDENSING] … Useful english dictionary
noncondensing engine — a steam engine releasing exhaust steam to the atmosphere rather than condensing it to hot feedwater. [1835 45; NON + CONDENSING] * * * … Universalium
Scottish inventions and discoveries — are objects, processes or techniques which owe their existence either partially or entirely to a person born in or descended from Scotland; in some cases, the invention s Scottishness is determined by the fact that they were brought into… … Wikipedia