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Household appliances
Any device found in the home designed for a specific function, especially electric devices such as toasters or refrigerators.
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storage tank
Household appliances; Air conditioners
A steel shell in which the refrigerant charge for a chiller may be temporarily stored while the chiller is serviced.
supercooled liquid
Household appliances; Air conditioners
Liquid refrigerant cooled below its saturation point.
subcooler
Household appliances; Air conditioners
This is a section of some condensers in which the temperature of the condensed refrigerant liquid is reduced. This improves the energy efficiency of the chiller.
subcooling
Household appliances; Air conditioners
Creating a drop in temperature by removing sensible heat from a refrigerant liquid.
superheated vapor
Household appliances; Air conditioners
Refrigerant vapor heated beyond its saturation point.
superheating
Household appliances; Air conditioners
Creating a rise in temperature by adding heat energy to a refrigeration vapor.
supplementary heat
Household appliances; Air conditioners
The auxiliary or emergency heat, usually electrical resistance heat, provided at temperatures below a heat pump's balance point.
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