boiler economizer

boiler economizer

[′bȯil·ər i′kän·ə‚miz·ər]
(mechanical engineering)
A component of a steam-generating unit that transfers heat from the products of combustion after they have passed through the steam-generating and superheating sections to the feedwater, which it receives from the boiler feed pump and delivers to the steam-generating section of the boiler.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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