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Record 1 2007-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
DEF

A device used in steam boilers to transfer heat from the flue gases to the combustion air before the later enters the furnace.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
CONT

Réchauffeurs d’air. Leur utilité [...] est de récupérer une certaine quantité de chaleur pour permettre de brûler, sans apport de combustible auxiliaire, des ordures à bas pouvoir calorifique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hornos y calderas (Calefacción)
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