Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Turndown

Persian (Farsi) translation:

نسبت ظرفیت / نسبت نرخ احتراق

Added to glossary by Mohammad Reza Razaghi
Apr 23, 2007 13:48
17 yrs ago
English term

Turndown

English to Persian (Farsi) Tech/Engineering Mechanics / Mech Engineering Heating
Turndown ratio is an important feature of a commercial boiler.

Proposed translations

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نسبت ظرفیت / نسبت نرخ احتراق

نسبت ظرفیت / نسبت نرخ احتراق

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Note added at 6 mins (2007-04-23 13:55:02 GMT)
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Boiler turndown is a ratio of capacity at full fire to its lowest firing point before shut-down.

http://www.energysolutionscenter.org/boilerburner/Eff_Improv...
Peer comment(s):

agree Edward Plaisance Jr
18 mins
Thank you!
agree Alireza Yazdunpanuh : I think "nesbat'e sheddat'e ehteraq" is a better farsi equivalent.
18 mins
Thank you for your comment. I believe that it represents the capacity ratio of heat generation in boiler (burner) rather than the "intensity" of firing. Anyhow, the result is more or less the same!
agree Mansour Pahlevani
14 hrs
Thank you!
agree Reza Ebrahimi
1 day 1 hr
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