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Definition of Evaporative
1. Adjective. Relating to or causing or being caused by evaporation. "An evaporative cooler"
Definition of Evaporative
1. a. Pertaining to, or producing, evaporation; as, the evaporative process.
Definition of Evaporative
1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, producing, or produced by evaporation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Evaporative
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Evaporative
Literary usage of Evaporative
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Marine Engineering: Comprising the Designing, Construction, and by Albert Edward Seaton (1890)
"evaporative Power.—The probable evaporative power of a boiler may be found
approximately by the following formula :— Let €i be the theoretical evaporative ..."
2. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1842)
"Now, though the evaporative power of coal which contains volatile inflammable
matter seems to be in proportion to the fixed carbon, it by no means follows ..."
3. A Manual of Rules, Tables, and Data for Mechanical Engineers: Based on the by Daniel Kinnear Clark (1884)
"The evaporative efficiency, or the efficiency, of a steam-boiler is measured by the
... evaporative performance comprises both the elements, efficiency and ..."
4. Steam-boiler Construction: A Practical Handbook for Engineers, Boiler-makers by Walter S. Hutton (1891)
"On this basis, the evaporative capacity of a well arranged boiler having 33 square
feet of ... Power developed by a Boiler of a given evaporative Capacity. ..."
5. Commercial Economy in Steam and Other Thermal Power-plants: As Dependent by Robert H. Smith (1905)
"In this class of boiler, the evaporative power of any one make and for any one
working pressure is closely proportionate to the heating surface, ..."
6. Biennial report by North Dakota Geological Survey (1902)
"evaporative TESTS. More satisfactory than either chemical or calorimetric tests
are practical evaporative tests carried on with boilers of standard patterns ..."
7. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1842)
"Now, though the evaporative power of coal which contains volatile inflammable
matter seems to be in proportion to the fixed carbon, it by no means follows ..."
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