wet heaters

A form of wet heater — A torpedo engine where water is injected into the combustion chamber alongside fuel and compressed air or oxygen, cooling the engine and increasing its power through the production and expansion of steam.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of wet heater
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