superheated steam

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steam
noun[U]
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/stiːm/us
/stiːm/
the hot gas that is produced when ...
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This is because thesuperheatedsteamis dry.
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Other notable associations include his work on the application ofsuperheatedsteamin marine engines.
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Since high-pressuresuperheatedsteamhad already proved successful, it was considered the most suitable choice for high power machinery.
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The last two figures were based on whether the locomotive used saturated orsuperheatedsteam.
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Superheatedsteamis induced into the soil, which causes almost all organic material to deteriorate.
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By usingsuperheatedsteamthe thermal efficiency of a steam engine could be raised by up to about 50%.
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His theory explained why steam engines usingsuperheatedsteamwere better because of the higher temperature of the consequent hot reservoir.
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This arrangement also allowssuperheatedsteamto be used for auxiliary appliances, such as the dynamo and air pumps.
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To do this, the chip layer is conditioned withsuperheatedsteamand pressed through a steel die, similar to a meat grinder.
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Superheatedsteamis used to reach reaction temperature in some turnkey production plants.
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All weresuperheatedsteamlocomotives, differing mostly in engine arrangements.
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In the 20th century, slide valves were gradually superseded by piston valves, particularly in engines usingsuperheatedsteam.
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Superheatedsteamis not usually used in a heat exchanger due to low heat transfer co-efficient.
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Slightlysuperheatedsteammay be used for antimicrobial disinfection of biofilms on hard surfaces.
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Thesuperheatedsteamis then piped through the main steam lines to the valves of the high pressure turbine.
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From the boiler, thesuperheatedsteamis directed into a first turbine working at high pressure, then into a low pressure turbine.
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It is powered by a two stage turbine driven bysuperheatedsteamfrom 12 boilers containing distilled water.
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In 1907 two locomotives were tested with two-cylinder,superheatedsteamengines.
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The generators were run usingsuperheatedsteamfrom coal-fired boilers.
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