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Record 1 2001-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refrigerating Machines and Appliances
  • Black Products (Petroleum)
DEF

A mineral oil with all moisture and wax removed; used for lubricating refrigerating machinery.

DEF

Specially prepared oil used in refrigerator mechanism which circulates, to some extent, with refrigerant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines frigorifiques
  • Produits noirs (Pétrole)
CONT

Les huiles dites «incongelables» jouent un rôle extrêmement important dans la technique de réfrigération mécanique [...] on peut énumérer les principales caractéristiques d'une bonne huile comme suit : stabilité chimique [...]; stabilité thermique [...]; très faible teneur en acides gras, absence de savons [...], de cires, etc.; très bas point de figeage; pouvoir diélectrique très élevé; [...] état parfait de pureté et absence totale de toute trace d'humidité.

Spanish

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