Vapor steam cleaners or steam vapor systems are cleaning appliances or devices that use steam to dry, clean, and sanitize surfaces. The steam is produced...
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Squeegee Steam mop Strigil Swiffer Tawashi Thor washing machine Tongue cleaner Turk's head brush Vacuum cleaner Vacuum truck Vapor steam cleaner Wash rack...
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Thermal power station (redirect from Steam Electric Power Plant)
pressure in the condensing steam. Since the condenser temperature can almost always be kept significantly below 100 °C where the vapor pressure of water is...
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Detergent Dry ice blasting Potable water NAV-CO2 system Sanitizer Soap Vapor steam cleaners HEATING Environmental health specialist Food and cooking hygiene...
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Water hammer (redirect from Steam hammer (pressure surge))
space previously occupied by vapor the area of contact between the vapor and the liquid increases. This causes the vapor to condense into the liquid reducing...
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but no vacuum function, and are simply called "steam cleaners". Floor cleaning Carpet cleaning Vapor steam cleaning Jones, Thomas J. A. (2007-10-26). Professional...
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Dry cleaning (redirect from Dry cleaner)
Paris in 1845. Flammability concerns led William Joseph Stoddard, a dry cleaner from Atlanta, to develop in 1924 Stoddard solvent (white spirit) as a slightly...
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Crosse, Wisconsin. He designed a new type of low-pressure steam heating system, Trane vapor heating. Reuben Trane, James' son, earned a mechanical engineering...
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called High Temperature Oxide layer (HTO). It may use either water vapor (usually UHP steam) or molecular oxygen as the oxidant; it is consequently called...
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Electrostatic precipitator (redirect from Electrostatic air cleaner)
Davidson JH, McKinney PJ (1998). "Chemical vapor deposition in the corona discharge of electrostatic air cleaners". Aerosol Science and Technology. 29 (2):...
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Horsepower (redirect from Steam horsepower)
(pk), the French cheval-vapeur (ch), the Spanish caballo de vapor and Portuguese cavalo-vapor (cv), the Russian лошадиная сила (л. с.), the Swedish hästkraft...
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Vacuum ejector (redirect from Steam ejector)
the working fluid, the strength of the vacuum produced is limited by the vapor pressure of the liquid (for water, 3.2 kPa or 0.46 psi or 32 mbar at 25 °C...
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Cyclone Mark V Engine (category Steam engines)
The heat from the exhaust vapor is used to preheat the water in these tubes before it enters the steam generator. The vapor then passes into the condenser...
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Radiator (heating) (redirect from Steam radiator)
called steam hammer. The bang is created when some of the steam condenses into water in a horizontal section of the steam piping. Subsequently, steam picks...
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Printing Office. Masango P (2005-06-01). "Cleaner production of essential oils by steam distillation". Journal of Cleaner Production. 13 (8): 833–839. doi:10...
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District heating (redirect from Steam Pipe)
water-heating, steam from the system is used in numerous restaurants for food preparation, for process heat in laundries and dry cleaners, for steam sterilization...
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vaporise inside pressurised liquid containers (it exists in two phases, vapor above liquid). It retains its ability to vaporise even in cold weather,...
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Hydrofluoric acid (section Etchant, cleaner)
is a component of household rust stain remover, in car washes in "wheel cleaner" compounds, in ceramic and fabric rust inhibitors, and in water spot removers...
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remove water vapor by flowing air past a membrane that allows vapor to enter. Dehumidification with membranes can allow for water vapor removal without...
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Evaporative cooling differs from other air conditioning systems, which use vapor-compression or absorption refrigeration cycles. Evaporative cooling exploits...
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is also used in fluorescent lighting. Electricity passed through mercury vapor in a fluorescent lamp produces short-wave ultraviolet light, which then...
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naturally due to its strong affinity to water vapor; it is hygroscopic and readily absorbs water vapor from the air. Concentrated sulfuric acid is highly...
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Pump (redirect from Steam pump)
similar to a regenerative blower. As regenerative turbine pumps cannot become vapor locked, they are commonly applied to volatile, hot, or cryogenic fluid transport...
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function to chill the water, using Vapor compression refrigeration or Thermoelectric cooling. Water coolers using vapor compression refrigeration come in...
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Hydrogen (section Steam reforming)
700–1100°C or 1300–2000°F), steam (water vapor) reacts with methane to yield carbon monoxide and H2. CH4 + H2O → CO + 3 H2 Steam reforming is also used for...
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failure. Locations are thus classified by type and risk of release of gas, vapor, or dust. Various regulations use terms such as class, division, zone, and...
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Renewable energy (redirect from Cleaner energy)
Office of Technology, Policy and Strategy. Washington, DC: NASA. "Water vapor in the atmosphere may be prime renewable energy source". techxplore.com...
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Oil sands (section Vapor Extraction (VAPEX))
requiring less energy to produce steam. Vapor Extraction Process (VAPEX) is an in situ technology, similar to SAGD. Instead of steam, hydrocarbon solvents are...
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Travelers". NPR. Mari Silbey. "New alliance could make cable a catalyst for cleaner power". ZDNet. "DEKA Research and Development - Technologies and Applications...
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resulting gas (along with volatilized contaminants) into a separate air cleaner that may use various methods, such as carbon filters and high-heat ovens...
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