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PUISSANCE FRIGORIFIQUE TOTALE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Refrigeration Engineering
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sensible cooling effect
1, record 1, English, sensible%20cooling%20effect
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The difference between the total cooling effect and the dehumidifying effect. 2, record 1, English, - sensible%20cooling%20effect
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques du froid
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique sensible
1, record 1, French, puissance%20frigorifique%20sensible
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence entre la puissance frigorifique totale et la puissance de déshumidification. 2, record 1, French, - puissance%20frigorifique%20sensible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Refrigeration Engineering
- Heat Exchangers
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- earth-to-air heat pump
1, record 2, English, earth%2Dto%2Dair%20heat%20pump
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- earth-air heat pump 2, record 2, English, earth%2Dair%20heat%20pump
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Earth-to-air heat pumps may use direct expansion of the refrigerant in an embedded coil ... or they may be of the indirect type ... 1, record 2, English, - earth%2Dto%2Dair%20heat%20pump
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Techniques du froid
- Échangeurs de chaleur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pompe à chaleur sol-air
1, record 2, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20chaleur%20sol%2Dair
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On comprend donc mieux et de façon plus précise l'intérêt et les limites d’emploi de la pompe à chaleur sol-air. Bien entendu, son coût d’investissement sera plus élevé que toute autre forme de pompe à chaleur du fait que l'on doit enterrer dans chaque cas une longueur totale de tube serpentin importante par rapport à la puissance frigorifique mise en jeu par le compresseur. 1, record 2, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20chaleur%20sol%2Dair
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pompe thermique sol-air
- thermopompe sol-air
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-04-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- overall refrigerating capacity
1, record 3, English, overall%20refrigerating%20capacity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- gross refrigerating capacity 2, record 3, English, gross%20refrigerating%20capacity
correct
- overall refrigerating effect 3, record 3, English, overall%20refrigerating%20effect
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate at which heat is removed from external media by the refrigerant. 1, record 3, English, - overall%20refrigerating%20capacity
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The only heat quantities excluded from this refrigerating capacity are those which result from internal heat exchanges within the refrigerating circuit. 1, record 3, English, - overall%20refrigerating%20capacity
Record 3, Key term(s)
- condensing unit capacity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Techniques du froid
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique globale
1, record 3, French, puissance%20frigorifique%20globale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- puissance frigorifique totale 2, record 3, French, puissance%20frigorifique%20totale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Débit de chaleur enlevée par le fluide frigorigène aux milieux extérieurs. 3, record 3, French, - puissance%20frigorifique%20globale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seuls, les échanges éventuels entre éléments du cycle lui-même sont exclus de cette puissance frigorifique globale. 3, record 3, French, - puissance%20frigorifique%20globale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- total cooling effect 1, record 4, English, total%20cooling%20effect
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Techniques du froid
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique totale 1, record 4, French, puissance%20frigorifique%20totale
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dictionnaire froid, 5C, p. 122 RA 1, record 4, French, - puissance%20frigorifique%20totale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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