combustor

combustor
com·bus·tor

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  • combustor — degiklis statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Pavadinimas, kuriuo įvardijami liepsnos laikiklis ar stabilizatorius, degiklis, degimo kamera ir raketinio variklio ar dujų turbinos įpurškimo sistema. atitikmenys: angl. combustor pranc. dispositif… …   NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • combustor drain valve — A spring loaded drain valve at the bottom of the combustor outer case through which unburned fuel is drained during an aborted start …   Aviation dictionary

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  • combustor — noun Date: 1945 a chamber (as in a gas turbine or a jet engine) in which combustion occurs called also combustion chamber …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • combustor — /keuhm bus teuhr/, n. Aeron. the apparatus in a ramjet or other jet engine for initiating and sustaining combustion, consisting of the igniter, fuel injection system, combustion chamber, and flameholder. [1940 45; COMBUST(ION) + OR2] * * * …   Universalium

  • combustor — noun A chamber acting as the furnace in a jet engine or turbine engine, where intense combustion is induced …   Wiktionary

  • combustor — com•bus•tor [[t]kəmˈbʌs tər[/t]] n. aer. the apparatus in a ramjet or other jet aircraft engine that begins and sustains combustion • Etymology: 1940–45 …   From formal English to slang

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