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induced draft

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induced draft [in′düst ′draft]
(mechanical engineering)
A mechanical draft produced by suction stream jets or fans at the point where air or gases leave a unit.

induced draft
The forced movement of air or gases caused by the suction created by the inlet side of a fan.


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The remaining or secondary combustion air is drawn into the flame zone at the outlet end of the venturi by the combined action of the induced draft from the fan-assist and the buoyancy of the flue gasses.
Induced Draft Fans are typically AMCA arrangement 3, single or double inlet with inlet box(es).
Polyethylene noncorrosive assembled package cooling towers include Pioneer forced-draft line from 10 to 100 tons, the Paragon induced draft line from 100 to 250 tons, and the TM series induced draft line from 250 to 2000 tons in multi-fan modules designed and shipped factory complete.
 
 
 
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