Definition of heat exchanger in English:
heat exchanger
nounˈhiːt ɪkstʃeɪndʒəhit ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒər
A device for transferring heat from one medium to another.
Example sentencesExamples
- These blood vessels act as a countercurrent heat-exchanger.
- These experiments are expected to contribute, respectively, to new heat-exchanger designs, to more efficient oil exploration processes, and to better semiconductor alloys.
- In the winter, the air behind the outer glass facade warms and rises to the air box, which functions as a heat-exchanger, returning hot air to the apartments.
- The fire heats the water, which then flows into the next room where an Amish-style heat-exchanger keeps the water warm.
- Get everywhere well insulated and put heat-exchangers on the ventilation system so it's an energy-efficient system.
Definition of heat exchanger in US English:
heat exchanger
nounhit ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒərhēt iksˈCHānjər
A device for transferring heat from one medium to another.
Example sentencesExamples
- These blood vessels act as a countercurrent heat-exchanger.
- In the winter, the air behind the outer glass facade warms and rises to the air box, which functions as a heat-exchanger, returning hot air to the apartments.
- Get everywhere well insulated and put heat-exchangers on the ventilation system so it's an energy-efficient system.
- The fire heats the water, which then flows into the next room where an Amish-style heat-exchanger keeps the water warm.
- These experiments are expected to contribute, respectively, to new heat-exchanger designs, to more efficient oil exploration processes, and to better semiconductor alloys.