heat exchanger
English
Noun
heat exchanger (plural heat exchangers)
- (physics) Any device (such as a radiator) that transfers heat from one fluid to another via a separating wall.
- 1960 June, “The N.B. Loco. Co. diesel-hydraulic Type "2" locomotive”, in Trains Illustrated, page 345:
- The transmission oil is cooled in a heat exchanger through which the cooling water is circulated, to assist rapid warming of the engine system and to bring engine and transmission into their true interdependence.
Translations
device for transferring heat
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