vapor-recovery unit

0.01 sec.

vapor-recovery unit [′vā·pər ri′kəv·ə·rē ‚yü·nət]

(engineering)

A device or system to catch vaporized materials (usually fuels or solvents) as they are vented.

In petroleum refining, a process unit to which gases and vaporized gasoline from various processing operations are charged, separated, and recovered for further use.

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback

Mentioned in	?		Encyclopedia browser	?		Full browser	?
No references found			vapor lock vapor lock device vapor migration vapor permeance Vapor Pressure vapor rate vapor relief vent vapor resistance vapor retarder vapor suppression vapor trail vapor transmission vapor vent vapor volume equivalent vapor-compression cycle vapor-dominated hydrothermal reservoir vapor-filled thermometer vapor-liquid equilibrium vapor-liquid separation vapor-phase axial deposition vapor-phase epitaxy vapor-phase reactor vapor-pressure deficit vapor-pressure osmometer vapor-pressure thermometer vapor-recovery unit vapor-tight vaporimeter Vaporization vaporization coefficient vaporization cooling vaporizer vaporware vapour vapourware Vappu Vaptsarov, Nikola Ionkov var var hour var hour meter var measurement vara Varaždin varactor varactor diode varactor tuning Varah Varahagiri Venkata Giri Varakhsha Varaklani Varaksin, Vladimir			Vapor ware Vapor ware Vapor ware Vapor, Aerosol, Liquid Recorder/Alarm vapor-compression cycle Vapor-compression distillation Vapor-compression refrigeration vapor-dominated hydrothermal reservoir vapor-filled thermometer Vapor-liquid distribution ratio Vapor-liquid equilibria Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium Vapor-liquid K values vapor-liquid separation Vapor-liquid separator Vapor-Liquid-Liquid Equilibrium Vapor-Liquid-Solid vapor-lock vapor-lock vapor-lock vapor-phase axial deposition vapor-phase epitaxy Vapor-Phase Granular Activated Carbon Vapor-Phase Hydrogen Peroxide vapor-phase reactor vapor-pressure deficit vapor-pressure osmometer vapor-pressure thermometer vapor-recovery unit vapor-tight Vapor-Ware Vaporability Vaporable Vaporable Vaporable Vaporate Vaporation vapored vapored vapored vapored vaporer vaporer vaporer vaporer Vaporer moth vapores vapores vapores vapores vapores, vapors vapores, vapors vapores, vapors vapores, vapors vaporescence vaporescence vaporetti vaporetto vaporettos

Encyclopedia

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.