blastpipe

发音

UK /ˈblɑːstpaɪp/
其它
UK /ˈblæst-/
US /ˈblæstˌpaɪp/

词形变化

blastpipes 复数 blastpipes

别名

blast pipe blast-pipe

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A pipe forming part of the exhaust system of a steam locomotive that discharges exhaust steam from the cylinders up into the smokebox beneath the chimney in order to increase the draught through the firebox; this speeds up the release of smoke through the chimney.

    工程 交通

词源

From blast (“forcible stream of gas, etc., from an orifice; exhaust steam from an engine”) + pipe.

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