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Record 1 2017-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thermodynamics
  • Heat Exchangers
DEF

A closed pipe containing a refrigerant, wick and air space which will rapidly transfer heat from one end to the other without any input of work.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Thermodynamique
  • Échangeurs de chaleur
DEF

Dispositif de transfert de chaleur, hermétique et autonome, dans lequel un fluide caloporteur prélève de la chaleur dans une zone chaude en passant de l'état liquide à l'état gazeux, puis la transporte vers une zone froide où le retour à l'état liquide permet de la restituer.

OBS

caloduc : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 28 juin 2017.

Spanish

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