exhaust stack

collocation in English

meaningsofexhaustandstack

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exhaust
noun[U]
uk
/ɪɡˈzɔːst/us
/ɪɡˈzɑːst/
the waste gas from an engine, especially a car's, or the pipe the gas ...
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stack
noun[C]
uk
/stæk/us
/stæk/
a pile of things arranged one on top ...
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(Definition ofexhaustandstackfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theexhauststackwas replaced with a straight tube of metal and the cab walls and roof were removed.
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The two units share a 170 m tallexhauststack.
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After the compressed air blew some dirt and debris out of the locomotive'sexhauststack, it was soon running smoothly.
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Thisexhauststackwas for the steam generator on passenger service units.
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This was mounted at the rear of the carbody; steam-generator equipped locomotives can be recognised by theexhauststackand safety valves protruding at the rear of the roof.
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The architecturally elaborate front south towers rise into octagon spires, leaving square turrets with pinnacles at the four corners that are exhaust stacks for the ventilation system.
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The latter used four ejector exhaust stacks, providing an increment of thrust, projecting along each side of the forward fuselage.
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However, as there are many homes and schools along the proposed route, the issue of tunnel exhaust stacks is of major concern.
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This is a minor benefit for surface vessels, eliminating the ducts, exhaust stacks and machinery needed to support the burning of fossil fuels.
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Spotting features are an angled cab, exterior paper air filter, new air intake for the traction motors and four exhaust stacks.
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The engine was fully cowled with the exhaust stacks stretching behind the pilot.
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The statement of permission also allows venting of radioactive materials via the exhaust stacks.
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The most obvious change, however, was the removal of her problematic stern exhaust system and its replacement with traditional vertical exhaust stacks.
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New ejector exhaust stacks were fitted for a small boost in speed.
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New engine exhaust stacks, deflected to match the local flow and with nozzles to increase thrust augmentation, were installed.
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But some engine problems came up with exhaust system routing which resulted in 2 exhaust stacks up front to correct this problem.
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The heavy exhaust collector ring was discarded and replaced by individual exhaust stacks, which probably did something to improve the aircraft maximum top speed.
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Lederer helped reduce pilot fatality by devising film crash tests and redesigning the exhaust stacks and other systems.
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It featured the classic-looking step-side bed and also had dual vertical exhaust stacks just behind the cab, which were purely cosmetic (though they could be made to be functional).
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Organosulfur compounds might be understood as aromatic contaminants that need to be removed from natural gas before commercial uses, from exhaust stacks and exhaust vents before discharge.
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