"regenerative thermal oxidizer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: regenerative thermal oxidizers [plural]
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  1. A type of thermal oxidizer for treating air pollutants of all types, especially VOCs and odours, by burning the gases in an oven at about 800ºC for about 1 second, while recuperating nearly all of the heat generated from the combustion of said pollutants to pre-heat the entering polluted air using a ceramic heat exchanger, thus greatly reducing energy costs. Often called an RTO. Related terms: recuperative thermal oxidizer
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