Steam quality — is the proportion of saturated steam in a saturated water/steam mixture. A steam quality of 0 indicates 100% water while a steam quality of 1 indicates 100% steam. Steam quality is very useful in determining enthalpy of saturated water/steam… … Wikipedia
Steam — In physical chemistry, and in engineering, steam refers to vaporized water. It is a pure, completely invisible gas (for mist see below). At standard temperature and pressure, pure steam (unmixed with air, but in equilibrium with liquid water)… … Wikipedia
Steam engine — A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid. [ [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/564472/steam engine steam engine Britannica Online Encyclopedia ] ] Steam engines have a long history,… … Wikipedia
steam — steamless, adj. /steem/, n. 1. water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor. 2. water changed to this form by boiling, extensively used for the generation of mechanical power, for heating purposes, etc. 3. the mist formed when the gas or vapor… … Universalium
steam — I. n. 1. Vapor (especially of water), water in a gaseous state. 2. Visible vapor. 3. Mist, fume, reek, smoke, exhalation, effluvium. II. v. n. 1. Emit vapor, fume. 2. Evaporate, pass off in vapor. 3 … New dictionary of synonyms
highly preheated steam — perkaitintasis garas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Garas, kurio temperatūra yra aukštesnė už to paties slėgio sočiųjų garų temperatūrą. atitikmenys: angl. gaseous steam; highly preheated steam; superheated steam rus. перегретый пар … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
superheated steam — perkaitintasis garas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Garas, kurio temperatūra yra aukštesnė už to paties slėgio sočiųjų garų temperatūrą. atitikmenys: angl. gaseous steam; highly preheated steam; superheated steam rus. перегретый пар … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Advanced steam technology — Sentinel Cammell steam railcar Advanced steam technology (sometimes known as Modern Steam) reflects an approach to the technical development of the steam engine intended for a wider variety of applications than has recently been the case.… … Wikipedia
Clothes dryer — A modern front load tumble clothes dryer for home application. A clothes dryer or tumble dryer is a household appliance that is used to remove moisture from a load of clothing and other textiles, generally shortly after they are cleaned in a… … Wikipedia
perkaitintasis garas — statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Garas, kurio temperatūra yra aukštesnė už to paties slėgio sočiųjų garų temperatūrą. atitikmenys: angl. gaseous steam; highly preheated steam; superheated steam rus. перегретый пар … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas