hot well

a tank or reservoir in which hot water is collected before being recirculated, especially condensed steam about to be returned to a boiler.

Origin of hot well

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400

hot up, hot war, hot water, hot-water bag, hot-water bottle, hot well, hot-wire, hot-wire anemometer, hot-work, hot yoga, hot zone

The excess of this water flows away to the hot-well through the pipe W.
A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine|Robert H. Thurston
The contrivance by which the boilers of a steamer are supplied with water from the hot-well, while the engines are at work.
The Sailor's Word-Book|William Henry Smyth
All steam supplied to the turbine obviously goes to swell the hot-well contents, and to thus increase the total steam consumption.
Steam Turbines|Hubert E. Collins

单词	hot well
释义	hot well noun a tank or reservoir in which hot water is collected before being recirculated, especially condensed steam about to be returned to a boiler. Origin of hot well Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400 Words nearby hot well hot up, hot war, hot water, hot-water bag, hot-water bottle, hot well, hot-wire, hot-wire anemometer, hot-work, hot yoga, hot zone Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hot well The excess of this water flows away to the hot-well through the pipe W. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine\|Robert H. Thurston The contrivance by which the boilers of a steamer are supplied with water from the hot-well, while the engines are at work. The Sailor's Word-Book\|William Henry Smyth All steam supplied to the turbine obviously goes to swell the hot-well contents, and to thus increase the total steam consumption. Steam Turbines\|Hubert E. Collins
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