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Record 1 1999-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heat (Physics)
  • Heat Exchangers
DEF

Relatively cold surface capable of absorbing heat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaleur (Physique)
  • Échangeurs de chaleur
CONT

Dans la technique frigorifique, les «sources froides» (eau de refroidissement, évaporateurs, mélanges réfrigérants, etc.) qui jouent un rôle essentiel en exerçant des actions thermiques de première importance, doivent avoir, toutes, la même propriété impérative : ne pas changer (ou du moins très peu) de température pendant qu'elles exercent ou subissent les influences thermiques [...]

Spanish

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