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A device that decreases the volume of a quantity of gaseous ammonia by the amplification of pressure; used in refrigeration systems.
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AIR CONDITIONER
A refrigeration device cooling or heating air.
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SHARP FREEZING
Refrigeration at temperatures slightly below freezing, with moderate air circulation.
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DRIER
Substance or device used to remove moisture from a refrigeration system.
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COMFORT COOLING
Refrigeration for comfort as opposed to refrigeration for storage or manufacture.
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DRY COMPRESSION
The compression of vapor, in a vapor-liquid vapor-compression refrigeration cycle.
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LOAD
The amount of heat per unit time imposed on a refrigeration system or the required rate of heat removal.
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DRY SYSTEM
Refrigeration system which has the evaporator liquid refrigerant mainly in the atomized or droplet condition.
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KING VALVE
Liquid receiver (refrigeration only) service valve.
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REEFER BOX
An insulated shipping container designed to carry cargoes requiring temperature control. It is fitted with a refrigeration unit, which is connected to the ship's electrical power supply.
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REEFER
A ship designed for carrying goods requiring refrigeration
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