bijstookbrander

English translation: supplementary burner

15:03 Nov 27, 2006
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation / power generation plants - local noise emission measurement
Dutch term or phrase: bijstookbrander
Context:
"De voorgenomen activiteit is dat de branders in de gasturbines alsook de bijstookbranders in de afgassenketels van het type low-NO2 branders zullen zijn."
George Thomson
Local time: 22:05
English translation:supplementary burner
Explanation:
Related to supplementary firing, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combined_cycle

(I don't think you would neccessarily call this an afterburner)
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Harry Borsje
Netherlands
Local time: 22:05
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3 +2supplementary burner
Harry Borsje
3 +1supplementary burner
Alice Saunders (X)


  

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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
supplementary burner


Explanation:
Related to supplementary firing, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combined_cycle

(I don't think you would neccessarily call this an afterburner)


Harry Borsje
Netherlands
Local time: 22:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jack den Haan
4 mins

agree  Dave Calderhead: not unless it was on a jet plane or car
1 hr
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
supplementary burner


Explanation:
This is one I came across ages ago when looking for something similar. The link should confirm whether it's the right choice.


    Reference: http://https://www.chpqa.com/guidance_notes/Appendix_3.pdf
Alice Saunders (X)
France
Local time: 22:05
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jack den Haan
4 mins
  -> Thanks, Jack
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