The removal of moisture from air, stored goods, or refrigerant.
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ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY
Amount of moisture in the air, indicated in kg/kg of dry air.
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ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANT
All material and energy present in and around an operating system, such as dust, air moisture, chemicals, and thermal energy.
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HYGROSCOPIC
Able to absorb moisture
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HYGROSCOPE
An instrument which indicates variation in atmospheric moisture
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STEAM SCRUBBER
A series of screens, wires, or plates through which steam is passed to remove entrained moisture.
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DRIER
Substance or device used to remove moisture from a refrigeration system.
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WET STEAM
Steam containing moisture.
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FILTER-DRIER
A combination device used as a strainer and moisture remover.
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GRAINS OF MOISTURE
The unit of measurement of actual moisture contained in a sample of air. (7000 grains - one pound of water).
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HYGROMETER
Instrument used to measure degree of moisture in the atmosphere.
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