Phrase Hound found 26 phrases and 8 compound words that contain heaters. The most common are listed below. Open heaters in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 26
- water heatersplural of water heater: An appliance for heating water above its ambient temperature, generally for domestic use.
- hot water heatersplural of hot water heater: An apparatus, usually fuel-burning, electric or solar-powered, in which water is heated to be used directly as domestic hot water or process hot water (but not for supplying space heating, calorifiers etc, for …
- air-heatersplural of air-heater: A device that heats the air in a place.
- block heatersplural of block heater: An electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather.
- dry heatersplural of dry heater: A torpedo engine powered by the burning of fuel with compressed air or oxygen, which does not inject water into the combustion chamber for engine cooling and extra power.
- fan heatersplural of fan heater: an electric heater fitted with a fan which blows out hot air.
- feed heatersplural of feed heater: An apparatus for heating the water supplied to a steam boiler.
- induction heatersplural of induction heater: A heater than employs induction heating
- iron heatersplural of iron heater: The piece of metal heated in the fire for a box iron.
- oil heatersplural of oil heater: A portable electric heater that uses oil as a heat conductor to provide consistent warmth, or a larger heating system that burns fuel oil for central heating.
- point heatersplural of point heater: A heating device used in freezing weather to keep points (US: switches) free of ice and snow.
- quartz heatersplural of quartz heater: A portable electric radiant heater consisting of elements sealed in quartz glass tubes which produce infrared radiation in front of a reflective backing.
- space heatersplural of space heater: A portable heating appliance used to warm an area or room.
- steam heatersplural of steam heater: A space heater that functions by itself being heated by steam passing through it.
- storage heatersplural of storage heater: An electrical heater which stores thermal energy during the evening or at night when electricity is available at lower cost, and releases the heat during the day as required.
- wet heatersplural of wet heater: A torpedo engine where water is injected into the combustion chamber alongside fuel and compressed air or oxygen, cooling the engine and increasing its power through the production and expansion of steam.
- orchard heatersplural of orchard heater: Synonym of smudge pot (“oil-burning device used to prevent frost on fruit trees”).
- masonry heatersplural of masonry heater: A device for warming an interior space through radiant heating, by capturing the heat from periodic burning of fuel (usually wood), and then radiating the heat at a fairly constant temperature for a long period.
- immersion heatersplural of immersion heater: A device for supplying domestic hot water in which a thermostatically-controlled heating element is immersed within a tank of water
- head-bolt heatersplural of head-bolt heater: A form of block heater that consists of a hollow headbolt which contains an electric heating element.
- baseboard heatersplural of baseboard heater: A low-profile heating unit installed along the base of a wall that warms a room by drawing cold air in from floor level.
- feedwater heatersplural of feedwater heater: a device used to preheat water before it enters a boiler. They were at one time also fitted to steam locomotives.
- hotwater heatersplural of hotwater heater: An apparatus, usually fuel-burning, electric or solar-powered, in which water is heated to be used directly as domestic hot water or process hot water (but not for supplying space heating, calorifiers etc, for …
- closed feedwater heatersplural of closed feedwater heater: A feedwater heater in which the two fluid streams do not mix.
- open feedwater heatersplural of open feedwater heater: A feedwater heater in which the two fluid streams mix together.
Compound words 8
- airheatersPlural of airheater: A device that heats the air in a place.
- escheatersplural of escheater: A royal officer in medieval and early modern England, responsible for taking escheats from deceased subjects.
- foreheatersplural of foreheater: An apparatus for heating a substance prior to some other process.
- microheatersplural of microheater: A very small heater attached to a device such as a microscope.
- nanoheatersplural of nanoheater: A nanosized device heated by thermal transfer or other type of energy transfer from another device.
- overheatersplural of overheater: An individual who tends to feel too hot.
- preheatersplural of preheater: An engineering device that preheats a material prior to some other process.
- superheatersplural of superheater: A component of a boiler system that heats the steam above its saturation temperature to prevent it condensing, and in the case of a steam engine to improve its efficiency.