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Record 1 1995-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refrigerating Machines and Appliances
  • Steam-Powered Machines and Condensers
  • Cooling and Ventilating Systems
  • Thermodynamics
CONT

Cross-fin coils with staggered copper tubing and aluminum fins for the highest heat transfer efficiency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines frigorifiques
  • Machines à vapeur et condenseurs
  • Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
  • Thermodynamique
OBS

Proposition par analogie avec d'autres termes techniques où «cross» est traduit par «transversal» et à partir de la description de «ailette» qui se trouve dans le Grand dictionnaire encyclopédique Larousse (voir ci-après).

OBS

«ailette» : Saillie destinée à augmenter la surface de transmission de chaleur entre une paroi, comme celle d'un tuyau servant au chauffage ou au refroidissement, et le fluide qui le baigne de ce côté. [...] Sur un tuyau, les ailettes peuvent être transversales, longitudinales ou enroulées en hélice.

Spanish

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