Air conditioners

Air conditioners

Industry: Household appliances

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Air conditioners

Infiltration

Household appliances; Air conditioners

Air flow into a space usually through walls and leaks around doors and windows.

Generator

Household appliances; Air conditioners

In an absorption cycle, the vessel in which the lithium bromide solution is reconcentrated by boiling off the previously absorbed water.

Heat pump

Household appliances; Air conditioners

An air conditioner that contains a valve that allows it to alternate between heating and cooling.

The unit of measure used in air conditioning to describe the cooling capacity of a system. One tonne of cooling is based on the amount of heat needed to melt one tonne (2000 lbs.) of ice in a 24 hour ...

Air cooled

Household appliances; Air conditioners

Uses a fan to discharge heat from the condenser coil to the outdoors.

Air-cooled system

Household appliances; Air conditioners

A type of air conditioning system that uses freon as a refrigerant and air as a condensing medium. Typically, the air-cooled condenser is located outside and refrigerant lines are piped to it from ...