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HEAT EXCHANGER COIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Heaters and Softeners (Household)
- Energy Transformation
- Solar Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coil in tank heat exchanger
1, record 1, English, coil%20in%20tank%20heat%20exchanger
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coil-in-tank heat exchanger 2, record 1, English, coil%2Din%2Dtank%20heat%20exchanger
correct
- heat exchanger coil 3, record 1, English, heat%20exchanger%20coil
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device, which is designed to transfer heat easily ... from one fluid to another while preventing mixing of the two fluids, made of a simple coil tube immersed in the storage tank that rely on natural conversion to move the water inside the tank past the heat exchange surface. 4, record 1, English, - coil%20in%20tank%20heat%20exchanger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The heat exchanger coil is generally fabricated from either heavy-walled cooper or stainless steel tubing. The coil is inserted into the solar storage tank during the initial phases of tank construction. 3, record 1, English, - coil%20in%20tank%20heat%20exchanger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The coil in tank heat exchanger can be used to transfer heat either from collector to storage or from storage to end use. Finned coils provide a large surface area to increase effectiveness. 1, record 1, English, - coil%20in%20tank%20heat%20exchanger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chauffe-eau et adoucisseurs d'eau
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Énergie solaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- serpentin échangeur
1, record 1, French, serpentin%20%C3%A9changeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échangeur thermique à serpentin 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9changeur%20thermique%20%C3%A0%20serpentin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les régions où le gel est à craindre, l'addition de glycol dans le circuit d'eau des insolateurs rend cette eau impropre aux usages domestiques et oblige à installer un échangeur thermique à serpentin. 2, record 1, French, - serpentin%20%C3%A9changeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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