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Definition: Grate surface
Grate
\Grate\, n. [LL. grata, fr. L. crates hurdle; or It.
grata, of the same origin. Sae Crate, Hurdle.]
1. A structure or frame containing parallel or crosed bars,
with interstices; a kind of latticework, such as is used
ia the windows of prisons and cloisters.
“A secret grate
of iron bars.” --Shak.
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2. A frame or bed, or kind of basket, of iron bars, for
holding fuel while burning.
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Grate surface (Steam, Boiler) the area of the surface of
the grate upon which the fuel lies in the furnace.
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