| gen. |
waste-heat recovery (Recovering heat discharged as a byproduct of one process to provide heat needed by a second process. Found on  epa.gov Alexander Demidov); waste heat recovery (waste heat recovery 1. Any system or process that actively captures byproduct heat which would otherwise be discharged into the environment, so that it can be used for other purposes; for example, the use of the heat from exhaust gases to heat water for various purposes. Found on 2. Any conservation system whereby some space heating or water heating is done by actively capturing byproduct heat that would otherwise be ejected into the environment. In commercial buildings, sources of water-heat recovery include refrigeration/air-conditioner compressors, manufacturing or other pro... Found on wordinfo.info, daviddarling.info Alexander Demidov) |
