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)
- A form of heat exchanger in which steam is forced past tubes which contain water to be boiled.
- A thermosyphon reboiler.
- (brewing) A heating element within a brew kettle.
Derived terms
Spanish
Further reading
- “calandria”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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