A kind of energy storage device, consisting of an insulated pressure tank containing hot water and steam under pressure.

plural of steam accumulator

A form of mild superheater that adds additional heat to wet or saturated steam, thus ensuring that all water in the steam is evaporated and avoiding problems with water droplets in the cylinders or turbine.

plural of steam room

(nautical) The practice of deliberately operating a ship at a speed slower than its design speed in order to achieve a reduction in total fuel usage.

(nautical) The optimisation of ship speed with respect to competing targets to reduce fuel usage while maintaining good customer service.

plural of head of steam

plural of steaming up

plural of steam distillation

plural of steam cracker