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IMMERSION COOLING [4 records]

Record 1 2011-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Freezing and Refrigerating
  • Cheese and Dairy Products
DEF

A cooling method by which a produce is immerged in a low temperature liquid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
  • Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
DEF

Technique de refroidissement par laquelle les produits à refroidir sont plongés dans un liquide à basse température.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Congelación y refrigeración
  • Productos lácteos
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Record 2 2011-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Freezing and Refrigerating
  • Food Industries
  • Metallurgy - General
DEF

The cold liquid in the cooling tank used for immersion cooling of food or other elements.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Métallurgie générale
DEF

Liquide froid contenu dans un bac et utilisé pour le refroidissement par immersion.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Congelación y refrigeración
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Metalurgia general
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Record 3 2009-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protective Clothing
  • Search and Rescue (Aircraft)
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
DEF

A garment designed to lessen the cooling and other deleterious effects of exposure to a wet and/or cold environment including immersion in water.

CONT

Other suits - often called floater, survival, or anti-exposure suits - can keep out cold air and provide buoyancy, but they are not designed to completely keep out water. Cold water may seep in through the seams and the zipper and gradually cool your body.

OBS

The terms "poopy-suit" and "poopie suit" are also used as slang terms for the more specific term "immersion suit".

Key term(s)
  • poopy suit
  • anti exposure suit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements de protection
  • Recherches et sauvetages (Aviation)
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
DEF

Vêtement conçu pour réduire le refroidissement et les autres effets nocifs d'un milieu humide et/ou froid, y compris ceux résultant du séjour dans l'eau.

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

Immersion engine heater, installed in a bypass circuit of the cooling system, and which preheats the coolant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Chauffe-moteur thermoplongeur, installé en dérivation dans le circuit de refroidissement pour assurer le préchauffage du liquide de refroidissement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Motores (Vehículos automotores)
DEF

Calentador de inmersión del bloque del motor instalado en paralelo en el circuito de refrigeración que se usa para precalentar el líquido de refrigeración.

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