Raise steam

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004681",
  "term": "Raise steam",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To heat water in a boiler to generate steam, typically in a steam locomotive or other steam-powered machinery, until it reaches the required operating pressure. This process involves firing the boiler with fuel, such as coal or oil, and monitoring the pressure gauge. It is a preparatory step before a steam engine can begin operation.",
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Dampf machen",
    "es": "levantar vapor",
    "fr": "monter en pression"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/raise-steam/"
}