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economizer [ē′kän·ə‚miz·ər] (engineering) A reservoir in a continuous-flow oxygen system in which oxygen exhaled by the user is collected for recirculation in the system. (mechanical engineering) A forced-flow, once-through, convection-heat-transfer tube bank in which feedwater is raised in temperature on its way to the evaporating section of a steam boiler, thus lowering flue gas temperature, improving boiler efficiency, and saving fuel. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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One such solution being employed by building owners and facility managers across the country is the use of energy economizers such as IntelliCon, a line of energy-saving economizers manufactured by Intellidyne LLC of Glen Cove, New York. Emissions were found to depend on the bark-to-sulfur rations in the fuel and on the stack oxygen, a surrogate for the oxygen level in the superheater and economizer sections. 644 (1987) (costs of upgrading tubing in "economizers" attached to six power plant boilers were capital expenditures where the economizers rather than the boilers were the relevant unit of property); Denver & Rio Grande Western R. |
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