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2 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ex·haust
,
a.
1.
Drained
;
exhausted
;
having
expended
or
lost
its
energy
.
2.
Pertaining
to
steam
,
air
,
gas
,
etc
.,
that
is
released
from
the
cylinder
of
an
engine
after
having
preformed
its
work
.
Exhaust draught
,
a
forced
draught
produced
by
drawing
air
through
a
place
,
as
through
a
furnace
,
instead
of
blowing
it
through
.
Exhaust fan
,
a
fan
blower
so
arranged
as
to
produce
an
exhaust
draught
,
or
to
draw
air
or
gas
out
of
a
place
,
as
out
of
a
room
in
ventilating
it
.
Exhaust nozzle
,
Exhaust orifice
Steam Engine
,
the
blast
orifice
or
nozzle
.
Exhaust pipe
Steam Engine
,
the
pipe
that
conveys
exhaust
steam
from
the
cylinder
to
the
atmosphere
or
to
the
condenser
.
Exhaust port
Steam Engine
,
the
opening
,
in
the
cylinder
or
valve
,
by
which
the
exhaust
steam
escapes
.
Exhaust purifier
Milling
,
a
machine
for
sorting
grains
,
or
purifying
middlings
by
an
exhaust
draught
. --
Knight
.
Exhaust steam
Steam Engine
,
steam
which
is
allowed
to
escape
from
the
cylinder
after
having
been
employed
to
produce
motion
of
the
piston
.
Exhaust valve
Steam Engine
,
a
valve
that
lets
exhaust
steam
escape
out
of
a
cylinder
.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
exhaust
valve
n
:
a
valve
through
which
burned
gases
from
a
cylinder
escape
into
the
exhaust
manifold
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