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natural-draft burner [1 record]

Record 1 1990-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Burners and Steamfitting
  • Gas and Oil Heating
DEF

Burner not equipped with a mechanical device for supplying combustion air.

DEF

A gas burner which depends on a natural draft to bring in combustion air.

CONT

[In the] natural-draft burner [,] the natural draft produced by the products of combustion moving up through the chimney, or stack, draws air in at the bottom of the burner ... a typical atmospheric burner draws in part of the combustion air by venturi and the rest by a natural draft.

OBS

for gas burner or oil burners.

Key term(s)
  • natural-draught burner
  • natural draught burner

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fumisterie et brûleurs
  • Chauffage au gaz et au mazout
CONT

On peut également classer les brûleurs [à combustibles liquides] suivant les mode d'apport de l'air de combustion. Ils sont dits - à tirage naturel si l'air de combustion est aspiré par la dépression créée par le tirage de la cheminée [...].

OBS

Il existe deux types de brûleurs à gaz: - les brûleurs dans lesquels l'air arrive naturellement; - les brûleurs automatiques dans lesquels l'air est soufflé par un ventilateur.

Spanish

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