单词 | french boiler |
释义 | > as lemmasFrench boiler French boiler n. a form of steam boiler consisting of one or more heated water cylinders lying side by side and connected by vertical pipes to a larger steam cylinder above them. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > boiler > [noun] > types of steam-boiler1805 boiler1818 generator1823 wagon-boiler1837 Cornish boiler1840 saddle boiler1840 French boiler1844 vomiting-boiler1844 water-tube boiler1850 feed-heater1864 Scotch boiler1877 cross-tubea1884 steamer1891 flash generator1903 flash steam generator1907 waste-heat boiler1930 1844 J. Bourne Treat. Steam Engine (1846) 54/1 Fig. 42 [represents] a species of boiler called the French boiler, in consequence of being of French origin. This boiler is a good deal used in Lancashire. 1867 Sci. Amer. 4 May 280/3 As large diameter for boilers is a source of weakness, and the immense body of water just over the fire is a hindrance to the rapid generation of steam, the elephant boiler or as commonly known, the French boiler,..has been designed. 1977 Our Industry: Petroleum (Brit. Petroleum Co. Ltd.) (ed. 5) xvii. 350/2 (caption) A typical oil-fired French boiler incorporating a storage cylinder. < as lemmas |
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