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superheater

  • a word derived from superheat.
    superheat
    noun
    the state of being superheated.

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Q. How should the water be carried in boiler of superheater locomotives?

From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous

Q. Trace the flow of steam through the top header fire tube superheater.

From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous

If the boiler is fitted with the superheater, the examination of the latter is of the utmost importance, as rapid destruction is here a common occurrence.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose

Q. What should be the position of throttle valve when running a superheater locomotive?

From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous

In this apparatus the superheater is directly above the generator; and there is only one superheating chamber instead of two.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 794, March 21, 1891 by Various

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