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Definition of Blowdown
1. Noun. (chemical engineering) The removal of liquid and solid hydrocarbons from a refinery vessel by the use of pressure ¹
2. Noun. (context: industrial engineering) Cooling fluid discharged from a plant at the end of its cycle. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blowdown
1. a tree blown down by the wind [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blowdown
Literary usage of Blowdown
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. World Directory of Aerospace Vehicle Research and Development (1991)
"Delft University of Technology blowdown Tunnel B (TST 27) Description: The Delft
University of Technology blowdown Tunnel B (TST 27) is a supersonic and ..."
2. Pesticide Formulating Industry: Guides to Pollution Prevention by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Boiler and Cooling Tower blowdown blowdown from the boiler and cooling tower ...
The cooling tower blowdown is handled as a hazardous waste because of the ..."
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