calandria

See also: calàndria

English

Etymology

First attested in 1886 in sugar industry. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

calandria (plural calandrias)

  1. A form of heat exchanger in which steam is forced past tubes which contain water to be boiled.
  2. A thermosyphon reboiler.
  3. (brewing) A heating element within a brew kettle.

Derived terms

Spanish

Noun

calandria f (plural calandrias)

  1. calender (machine)

Further reading

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