Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
The function of a piston rod is

To transfer motion from the piston to the cross head
To exhaust steam from the cylinder at proper moment
To convert heat energy of the steam into mechanical work
To guide motion of the piston rod and to prevent it from bending

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
In regenerative air preheaters, the heat is transferred

From a metal wall from one medium to another
Heat is transferred by bleeding some gas from furnace
From heating an intermediate material and then heating the air from this material
By direct mixing

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