Concept information

equipment > thermal equipment > steam generator

Preferred term

steam generator  

Definition

  • A pressurized system in which water is vaporized to steam by heat transferred from a source of higher temperature, usually the products of combustion from burning fuels. Also known as steam boiler.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/8086

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