superheat

superheat
a) To heat a liquid above its boiling point
b) To heat a vapour above its saturation point

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  • Superheat — Su per*heat , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Superheated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Superheating}.] 1. To heat too much, to overheat; as, to superheat an oven. [1913 Webster] 2. (Steam Engine) To heat, as steam, apart from contact with water, until it resembles a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Superheat — Su per*heat , n. The increase of temperature communicated to steam by superheating it. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • superheat — [so͞o΄pər hēt′; ] for n. [, so͞o′pər hēt΄] vt. 1. OVERHEAT 2. to heat (a liquid) above its boiling point without vaporizing it 3. to heat (steam not in contact with water) beyond its saturation point, so that a drop in temperature will not cause… …   English World dictionary

  • superheat — perkaitimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. overheat; superheat vok. Überhitzung, f rus. перегрев, m pranc. surchauffe, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • superheat — perkaitinimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. overheat; superheat; superheating vok. Überhitzung, f rus. перегрев, m pranc. surchauffage, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • superheat temperature — perkaitimo temperatūra statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. superheat temperature vok. Überhitzungstemperatur, f rus. температура перегрева, f pranc. température de surchauffage, f …   Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas

  • superheat — I. transitive verb Date: 1859 1. to heat (a vapor not in contact with its own liquid) so as to cause to remain free from suspended liquid droplets < superheated steam > 2. to heat (a liquid) above the boiling point without converting into vapor • …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • superheat — superheater, n. n. /sooh peuhr heet /; v. /sooh peuhr heet /, n. 1. the state of being superheated. 2. the amount of superheating. v.t. 3. to heat to an extreme degree or to a very high temperature. 4. to heat (a liquid) above its boiling point… …   Universalium

  • superheat — Synonyms and related words: animal heat, blood heat, body heat, burning, calidity, caloric, chafe, coal heat, convected heat, cook, electric heat, electric heat, fever, fever heat, fire, fire up, foment, gas heat, gas heat, heat, heatedness,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • superheat — Смотри Перегрев …   Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии

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