wet-bottom
1Wet bottom furnace — A wet bottom boiler is boiler that contains a wet bottom furnace. It is a kind of boiler used for pulverised fuel firing.In wet bottom boiler the bottom ash is kept in a molten state and tapped off as a liquid. Wet bottom boiler slag is a term… …
2wet bottom — /ˈwɛt bɒtəm/ (say wet botuhm) noun → chlamydia (def. 2) …
3Wet bottom boiler — Slag tanks are installed usually at the furnace throat to contain and remove molten ash. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …
4Wet oxidation — is a form of hydrothermal treatment. It is the oxidation of dissolved or suspended components in water using oxygen as the oxidizer. It is referred to as Wet Air Oxidation (WAO) when air is used. The oxidation reactions occur in superheated water …
5wet sump — wet sump, a type of engine lubrication in which the oil supply is contained within the engine, in the bottom of the crankcase …
6bottom-of-the-harbour scheme — /bɒtəm əv ðə ˈhabə skim/ (say botuhm uhv dhuh hahbuh skeem) noun a tax evasion scheme whereby a company with a tax liability is sold and then resold so that the records, etc., for that company seemingly disappear and the tax is not paid; wet… …
7Wet dock — Dock Dock, n. [Akin to D. dok; of uncertain origin; cf. LL. doga ditch, L. doga ditch, L. doga sort of vessel, Gr. ? receptacle, fr. ? to receive.] 1. An artificial basin or an inclosure in connection with a harbor or river, used for the… …
8wet Slutzkin — /wɛt ˈslʌtskən/ (say wet slutskuhn) noun → bottom of the harbour scheme …
9wet sleeve — A cylinder sleeve application in which the water in the cooling system contacts a major portion of the sleeve itself. The sleeve is supported by the block only at the top and bottom of the sleeve. The sleeve must be thicker than a dry sleeve. See …
10wet the tea — I Everyday English Slang in Ireland v make tea (comes from the practice of wetting the leaves in the bottom of the pot II Irish Slang make tea …
