单词 | hydrokineter |
释义 | > as lemmashydrokineter hydrokineter n. Brit. /ˌhʌɪdrə(ʊ)ˈkɪnᵻtə/ , /ˌhʌɪdrə(ʊ)kᵻˈnɛtə/ , U.S. /ˌhaɪdroʊˈkɪnədər/ , /ˌhaɪdroʊkəˈnɛdər/ (also hydrokiˈneter) [Greek κινητής, -ήρ one that sets going] a device for heating water at the bottom of large boilers by injecting surplus steam.ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > boiler > [noun] > parts of > other parts saddle1688 float1753 fire door1765 mudhole1824 stay-bolt1839 water table1856 hydrostat1858 mud drum1864 vomit1880 hydrokineter1883 retarder1890 1883 A. E. Seaton Man. Marine Engin. xx. 376 (heading) Weir's hydrokineter. 1883 A. E. Seaton Man. Marine Engin. xx. 377 There are many other ways of promoting the circulation when steam is up, but none do this so efficiently during the time of raising steam as the hydrokineter. 1951 Engineering 20 Apr. 483/3 Surplus steam from the waste-heat boiler will be used..to keep the Scotch boilers warm and ready for service, Weir hydrokineters being fitted to the Scotch boilers to maintain a circulation. < as lemmas |
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