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self-heat exchanger

German translation: Eigenwärmetauscher

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English term or phrase:self-heat exchanger
German translation:Eigenwärmetauscher
Entered by: Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X)

09:45 Nov 11, 2019
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime / Flüssigerdgastankschiffe
English term or phrase: self-heat exchanger
https://patents.google.com/patent/US20180194447A1/en


1. A ship comprising an engine, the ship further comprising:
a ***self-heat exchanger*** performing heat exchange with respect to boil-off gas (BOG) discharged from a storage tank;
a multistage compressor compressing the BOG discharged from the storage tank and having passed through the self-heat exchanger in multiple stages;
a first decompressor expanding some of the BOG compressed by the multistage compressor and having passed through the self-heat exchanger;
a second decompressor expanding the other BOG compressed by the multistage compressor and having passed through the self-heat exchanger,
wherein the self-heat exchanger cools the BOG compressed by the multistage compressor using the BOG discharged from the storage tank and the BOG expanded by the first decompressor as a refrigerant.
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Local time: 03:40
Eigenwärmetauscher
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Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X)
Germany
Local time: 03:40
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Herzlichen Dank, Barbara! Leider bin ich genauso schlau wie zuvor ... "Eigenwärmetauscher" war auch meine Lösung, ehe ich diese Frage ins Netz stellte, aber dabei war ich mir eben nicht sicher, ob es einen solchen überhaupt gibt.
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Eigenwärmetauscher


Explanation:
my suggestion

Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X)
Germany
Local time: 03:40
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Herzlichen Dank, Barbara! Leider bin ich genauso schlau wie zuvor ... "Eigenwärmetauscher" war auch meine Lösung, ehe ich diese Frage ins Netz stellte, aber dabei war ich mir eben nicht sicher, ob es einen solchen überhaupt gibt.
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