boiler circulation
boiler circulation
[′bȯil·ər sər·kyə′lā·shən] (mechanical engineering)
Circulation of water and steam in a boiler, which is required to prevent overheating of the heat-absorbing surfaces; may be provided naturally by gravitational forces, mechanically by pumps, or by a combination of both methods.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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