"steam drum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: steam drums [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} steam drum (plural steam drums)
  1. A reservoir of water and steam at the top end of the water tubes in a boiler. It acts as a phase-separator for the steam/water mixture. Wikipedia link: steam drum
    Sense id: en-steam_drum-en-noun-TSWCC7ce Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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