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HOME FREEZER [3 records]

Record 1 2019-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Household Refrigerators and Freezers
  • Electrical Domestic Appliances
CONT

[A] freezer or household freezer ... has a capacity not exceeding 850 L (30 cubic feet).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réfrigérateurs et congélateurs domestiques
  • Appareillage électrique domestique
CONT

[Un] congélateur ou congélateur domestique a une capacité d'au plus 850 L (30 pieds cubes).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Refrigeradores y congeladores domésticos
  • Aparatos electrodomésticos
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Record 2 2003-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
  • Research Experiments in Space
CONT

The Cryogenic Storage Freezer will maintain samples at or below-183°C(-297. 4°F) throughout a mission life cycle. It will be used to preserve plant and animal cell fine anatomy, ultrastructure and genetic material. It will provide a cryogenic storage environment both on orbit and during transport to and from the ground. When used with appropriate ground-support equipment, it will allow samples to be maintained at cryogenic temperatures during transport from the home laboratory on the ground to the Space Station and from the Space Station back to the ground lab. The 35-liter(1. 2 ft³) internal volume of the storage freezer will accommodate 1000 or 2-to 5-ml(0. 1-to 0. 3-in³) sample vials.

OBS

cryogenic storage freezer; CSF: terms and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
CONT

Bâti congélateur cryogénique.

OBS

congélateur de stockage cryogénique; CSF : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
  • Research Experiments in Space
CONT

The Cryogenic Freezer System will consist of two complementary units, the Cryogenic Storage Freezer and the Quick/Snap Freezer. The Cryogenic Storage Freezer will maintain samples at or below-183°C(-297. 4°F) throughout a mission life cycle. It will be used to preserve plant and animal cell fine anatomy, ultrastructure and genetic material. It will provide a cryogenic storage environment both on orbit and during transport to and from the ground. When used with appropriate ground-support equipment, it will allow samples to be maintained at cryogenic temperatures during transport from the home laboratory on the ground to the Space Station and from the Space Station back to the ground lab. The 35-liter 1. 2ft³) internal volume of the storage freezer will accommodate 1000 or more 2-to 5-ml(0. 1-to 0. 3-in.) sample vials.

OBS

cryofreezer system: term officially approved by the Internation Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
OBS

unité de congélation cryogénique : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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