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How to pronounce flue in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms fluke
Type of projection
Type Words
Synonyms flue pipe, labial pipe
Type of pipe, pipework, organ pipe
Type Words
Type of conduit
Has types lamp chimney, chimney, chimneystack

Examples of flue

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Incineration of waste materials converts the waste into ash, flue gas, and heat.
From the en.wikipedia.org
If this flue strain can easily be transmitted, we probably are in real trouble.
From the newscientist.com
It is discharged into the atmosphere through an exhaust pipe or flue gas stack.
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The back of the box was to be placed a few inches away from the flue, or chimney.
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He found a large amount of buildup inside the flue, and some cracks in it as well.
From the dailyherald.com
Doing so will also help ventilate the fire and encourage airflow through the flue.
From the thestate.com
These furnaces have an induced draft exhaust fan to force the flue gases outdoors.
From the kansas.com
The best way to expose the flue gases to the adsorbent material is also key issue.
From the sciencedaily.com
Patch the concrete with a concrete mix, using the top of the flue liner as a form.
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More examples
  • Fluke: flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor
  • Flue pipe: organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip
  • A conduit to carry off smoke
  • A flue is a duct, pipe, or chimney for conveying exhaust gases from a fireplace, furnace, water heater, boiler, or generator to the outdoors. In the U.S.A., for water heaters and modern furnaces they are also known as 'vents' and for boilers as 'breeching'. ...
  • A pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products away from the point of combustion (such as a furnace); An enclosed passageway in which to direct air or other gaseous current along
  • (Flues) one or more tubes that run through a boiler to help distribute the heat from the firebox.
  • (Fluing) The splaying of window Jambs.
  • A pipe used to exhaust smoke, gas or air.
  • The furnace exhaust pipe, usually going through the roof.