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DEHUMIDIFICATION [1 record]

Record 1 2010-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
DEF

The removal of water vapour from air by cooling below the dew point or by absorption or adsorption.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
DEF

[...] processus au moyen duquel il est possible d'extraire l'excès d'humidité de l'air ambiant en abaissant la température de ce dernier au-dessous de son point de rosée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acondicionamiento de aire y calefacción
DEF

[Proceso por el cual desciende] la humedad del aire, generalmente por contacto con agua a temperatura suficientemente baja.

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