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Webster 1913 Edition


Superheater

Su′per-heatˊer

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Noun.
(Steam Engine)
An apparatus for superheating steam.

Definition 2024


superheater

superheater

English

Noun

superheater (plural superheaters)

  1. A component of a boiler system that heats the steam produced above its saturation temperature to prevent it condensing, and in case of a steam engine to improve its efficiency.

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