Meaning of thermic syphon | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [B2]
Examples
“[…]combined heating surface is 6,151 sq. ft. (tubes, 530 sq. ft., flues, 3,275 sq. ft., firebox, with arches and thermic syphons, 415 sq. ft., and superheater 1,931 sq. ft.);[…].”
“The response to firing is remarkable, and though the 280 lb. pressure seems more in the nature of a reserve⟳ for emergencies than a continuous working figure⟳, even with the present-day apology for coal it seldom fell below 250 lb., and could always be brought up to blowing-off point⟳ with little difficulty. To this liveliness of steaming the thermic syphons are doubtless the chief contributory.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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