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n. - A frugal person who limits spending and avoids waste.

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  • "economizer" to capture and recycle air that can be used as "free cooling."
  • When figuring the net return on economizer investment, all of these factors must be considered.
  • For this reason, an open heater, or economizer, will give more satisfactory service with intermittently operating apparatus.
  • The pre-heated air and vapor leave the economizer and enter the producer through a passageway near the top and above the fuel bed.
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