recuperator 1
noundomain: artefact
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Definition
a special purpose counter-flow energy recovery heat exchanger positioned within the supply and exhaust air streams of an air handling system, or in the exhaust gases of an industrial process, in order to recover the waste heat.
Examples
- 1.Recuperators are often used in association with the burner portion of a heat engine, to increase the overall efficiency.


