Look up: superheat

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   Superheat
   To heat a liquid above its boiling point without converting it into vapor.
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   Superheat
   A term used in airship piloting to denote the difference in temperature between the gas in the airship's envelope and the surrounding atmosphere.
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   superheat
   the quantity of heat to be added to dry saturated vapour to raise it from its saturation temperature to some higher temperature Category: Mechanical engineering • difference between the temperature to which a metal has been subjected and at which it melts or finishes melting Category: Iron and steel industries • in a lighter-than air aircraft.The difference between the temp...
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   Superheat
   Su`per·heat' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Superheated ; present participle & verbal noun Superheating .] 1. To heat too much, to overheat; as, to superheat an oven. 2. (Steam Engine) To heat, as steam, apart from contact with water, until it resembles a perfect gas.
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   Superheat
   Su'per·heat` noun The increase of temperature communicated to steam by superheating it.
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   Superheat
   Su`per·heat' transitive verb To heat a liquid above its boiling point without converting it into vapor.
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   Superheat
   • (v. t.) To heat a liquid above its boiling point without converting it into vapor. • (v. t.) To heat too much, to overheat; as, to superheat an oven. • (v. t.) To heat, as steam, apart from contact with water, until it resembles a perfect gas. • (n.) The increase of temperature communicated to steam by superheating it.Superhea...
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   superheat
   superheat 1. To heat excessively; overheat. 2. To heat (steam or other vapor not in contact with its own liquid) beyond its saturation point at a given pressure. 3. To heat (a liquid) above its boiling point without causing vaporization.
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