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  • 1Uptake — Up take , n. (Steam Boilers) [1913 Webster] 1. The pipe leading upward from the smoke box of a steam boiler to the chimney, or smokestack; a flue leading upward. [1913 Webster] 2. Understanding; apprehension. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2uptake — noun Etymology: Scots uptake to understand Date: 1816 1. understanding, comprehension < quick on the uptake > 2. a flue leading upward 3. an act or instance of absorbing and incorporating especially into a living organism, tissue, or cell <&#8230; …

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  • 3return-flue boiler — /ri terrn flooh / a fire tube boiler having flues that collect the combustion gases at the end of the boiler opposite the fire door and pass them through the boiler to an uptake above the fire door. Also called return tubular boiler /ri terrn&#8230; …

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  • 4return-flue boiler — /ri terrn flooh / a fire tube boiler having flues that collect the combustion gases at the end of the boiler opposite the fire door and pass them through the boiler to an uptake above the fire door. Also called return tubular boiler /ri terrn&#8230; …

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  • 5gas flue (uptake) — Смотри Тракт дымовой …

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  • 6Дымоход — [flue, uptake, off take] канал для отвода дымовых газов от промышленных печей …

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