oil-fired
Burning liquid fuel
Oil-fired describes equipment, especially heating systems and power plants, that burns oil as fuel: an oil-fired boiler, oil-fired generating stations.
The term distinguishes these from gas-fired, coal-fired, or electric alternatives.
Enclosed heat-producing structure
- boilerWater-heating vessel
- burnerHeat-producing device component
- radiatorHeat transfer device
- thermostatAutomatic climate control device
warmth · baseboard · hydronic · convection · ductwork · blower · insulation · HVAC
Oven for hardening clay
- furnaceEnclosed heat-producing structure
- forgeFurnace for shaping metal
- foundryMetal casting facility
- smelterOre-refining plant
metalworking · ceramics · glassmaking · steelworks · brickworks · manufacturing · annealing · tempering
Airborne combustion byproduct
- sootCarbon from incomplete burning
- CO2Carbon dioxide formula
- pollutantsHarmful environmental substances
- carbonSixth element, atomic symbol C
sulfur · particulates · greenhouse · scrubber · environmental · regulations · chimney · exhaust
Facility producing electricity
- generatorElectricity-producing machine
- turbineBlade-driven energy converter
- electricityEnergy from charged particles
- steamHeated water's gaseous form
megawatt · baseload · peaker · grid · generation · utility · capacity · cogeneration
furnace
Enclosed heat-producing structure
thermostat · warmth · baseboard · hydronic · convection · ductwork · blower · insulation · HVAC · residential
kiln
Oven for hardening clay
smelter · metalworking · ceramics · glassmaking · steelworks · brickworks · manufacturing · annealing · tempering · casting
smoke
Airborne combustion byproduct
- sootCarbon from incomplete burning
- CO2Carbon dioxide formula
- pollutantsHarmful environmental substances
carbon · sulfur · particulates · greenhouse · scrubber · environmental · regulations · chimney · exhaust
powerplant
Facility producing electricity
- generatorElectricity-producing machine
- turbineBlade-driven energy converter
- electricityEnergy from charged particles
steam · megawatt · baseload · peaker · grid · generation · utility · capacity · cogeneration · dispatch
oil-firedelectric
Powered by current
solar-powered · wind-powered · nuclear-powered · gas-fired · hydroelectric
oil-firedclean
Free of soil
green · renewable · sustainable · zero-emission · carbon-neutral
oil, fired, oils, oily, oilier, oiliest, oiliness, oiled, oiling