condenser
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- noun
- /kənˈdɛnsər/
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- Efforts are now underway to further optimize the device by focusing on the condenser design.
- cooling condensers
- steam condensers
- microevaporators and condensers
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- It comes with some rubber tubing because you can hook this up to your cold water and cycle cold water through your through your condenser pot.
- So the type of apparatus they didn't want to, they went on to to develop were called condensers or what are called condensers.
Examples
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As the steam travels through the condenser, it loses heat and condenses into liquid form.
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Water is circulated from the cooling tower basin to the condenser and back to the cooling tower by centrifugal pumps.
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Now, moving on to the condenser, see this cooling water here.
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The working fluid changes from vapor to liquid in the condenser as energy is rejected.
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The vapor flows to the condenser where the energy is rejected, typically in a radiator to space.
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The turbine exhaust vapor is delivered to an air-cooled condenser, where the vapor is condensed.
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In the air conditioner, the condenser cools the vapor and turns it into liquid.
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The condenser in the steam turbine converts the exhaust vapor back into liquid water.
Synonyms
A machine in power plants that cools steam from a turbine and turns it into water
A tube surrounded by flowing cold water that turns vapor into liquid
A tube that cools steam and sends it back into the boiling liquid
Compounds
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A sensitive microphone that uses metal plates to turn sound into electrical signals and needs external power
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A small electrical part placed across power lines that lets high frequency noise flow to ground
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A fixed device that stores electrical energy using a liquid between two metal plates with positive and negative sides
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A part of a microscope with wide lenses that focuses light onto the sample
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A tube surrounded by flowing cold water that turns vapor into liquid
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A machine in power plants that cools steam from a turbine and turns it into water
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word condenser comes from condense, built from con- 'together' and dens 'thick', the same idea as in dense. A condenser in cooling systems makes vapor 'come together' into liquid drops, which is why it is called that.