STEAM TRAP

  

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STEAM TRAP

Definition: STEAM TRAP

STEAM TRAP

1. A self-acting device by means of which water that accumulates in a pipe or vessel containing steam will be discharged without permitting steam to escape.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Frequency of Internet Keywords: STEAM TRAP

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

steam trap

131

armstrong steam trap

32

orifice steam trap

7

fixed orifice steam trap

7

sarco steam trap

6

tlv steam trap

6

nicholson steam trap

5

sarco spirax steam trap

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: STEAM TRAP

Language Translations for "STEAM TRAP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

automatisk vandudlader der samler og automatisk udlader kondensvand fra dampledninger (automatic steam trap in which the water of condensation from a steam conduit collects and which is automatically emptied). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

automatische condenspotafsluiter voor de verwijdering van condenswater uit stoomleidingen (automatic steam trap in which the water of condensation from a steam conduit collects and which is automatically emptied). (various references)

   

French

  

purgeur automatique pour l'élimination de l'eau de condensation dans les circuits de vapeur (automatic steam trap in which the water of condensation from a steam conduit collects and which is automatically emptied). (various references)

   

German

  

Kondenswasserableiter zum Entfernen des Kondenswassers aus Dampfrohrleitungen (automatic steam trap in which the water of condensation from a steam conduit collects and which is automatically emptied). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αυτόματος εκκενωτής για την αφαίρεση του συμπυκνωμένου νερού μέσα στα δίκτυα διανομής ατμού (automatic steam trap in which the water of condensation from a steam conduit collects and which is automatically emptied). (various references)

   

Italian

  

depuratore automatico per l'eliminazione dell'acqua di condensa nelle condotte di vapore (automatic steam trap in which the water of condensation from a steam conduit collects and which is automatically emptied). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eamstay aptray

   

Spanish

  

purgador automatico para la eliminacion del agua de condensacion de los circuitos de vapor. (automatic steam trap in which the water of condensation from a steam conduit collects and which is automatically emptied). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: STEAM TRAP

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-m-p-r-s-t-t"

-2 letters: matters, patters, restamp, smatter, spatter, stamper, tampers, tapster.

-3 letters: aptest, armets, attars, master, maters, matres, matter, mattes, paster, paters, patter, praams, prates, ramate, ramets, reatas, remaps, repast, sarape, satrap, stater, strata, stream, tamers, tamest, tamper, tapers, tapeta, taster, tatars, taters, tempts, tetras, tramps, trapes, treats.

-4 letters: apart, apers, apres, apter, areas, armet, asper.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-m-p-r-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: apartments.

 

+3 letters: expatriatism, portmanteaus.

 

+4 letters: amphitheaters, epigrammatist, expatriatisms.

 

+5 letters: aromatherapist, epigrammatists, impartialities, spatiotemporal.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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