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SHELL-AND-TUBE CONDENSER [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steam-Powered Machines and Condensers
DEF

A widely used water cooled condenser, consisting of a horizontal cylindrical steel outer casing or shell, into which are fitted a number of tubes parallel to each other, running the length of shell, supported at appropriate intervals and located at each end in tube plates, into which they are expanded.

OBS

shell-and-tube condenser: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines à vapeur et condenseurs
DEF

Condenseur dans lequel l'agent de refroidissement circule dans les tubes et le frigorigène entre tubes et calandre.

OBS

condenseur multitubulaire à calandre : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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