Update: Well combining word in my book says its the root word plus the combining vowel. So in cardiology, the word cardi is the root word meaning heart and the O (combining vowel) connects it to LOGY which means the study of. So the combining word would be cardi/o (cardio) But I cant seem to figure out these bigger... show more Well combining word in my book says its the root word plus the combining vowel. So in cardiology, the word cardi is the root word meaning heart and the O (combining vowel) connects it to LOGY which means the study of. So the combining word would be cardi/o (cardio) But I cant seem to figure out these bigger words. 1 following.
heat exchanger - device that transfers heat from one liquid to another without allowing them to mix. device - an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; the device is small enough to wear on your wrist; a device intended to conserve water.
In heat exchangers, as the name suggests, there is a transfer of energy from one fluid to another. Both these fluids are physically separated and there is no direct contact between the fluids. There are different types of heat exchangers such as shell and tube, U tube, shell and coil, helical, plate etc.