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  2. Frederick McKinley Jones - Wikipedia

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    Around 1938, following a request by Numero, Jones began designing the Thermo Control Model A automatic truck refrigeration unit. [18] Jones designed the portable air-cooling unit for trucks carrying perishable food to prevent spoilage. [11] [14] The Model A refrigeration equipment was attached to undercarriages of trucks.

  3. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    "Books" for OT or NT, as in Old Testament or New Testament. "Sailor" for AB, abbreviation of able seaman. "Take" for R, abbreviation of the Latin word recipe, meaning "take". Most abbreviations can be found in the Chambers Dictionary as this is the dictionary primarily used by crossword

  4. Air conditioning - Wikipedia

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    Air conditioners, which typically use vapor-compression refrigeration, range in size from small units used in vehicles or single rooms to massive units that can cool large buildings. [6] Air source heat pumps, which can be used for heating as well as cooling, are becoming increasingly common in cooler climates.

  5. Cooling unit - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... move to sidebar hide. Cooling unit may refer to: Air conditioner; Chiller; Evaporative cooler; Fan (machine) ...

  6. Cooler - Wikipedia

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    Portable Ice Chest, U.S. Patent # 2,663,167 (1953) A cooler, portable ice chest, ice box, cool box, [1] chilly bin (in New Zealand), or esky is an insulated box used to keep food or drink cool. Ice cubes are most commonly placed in it to help the contents inside stay cool.

  7. Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning - Wikipedia

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    Rooftop HVAC unit with view of fresh-air intake vent Ventilation duct with outlet diffuser vent. These are installed throughout a building to move air in or out of rooms. In the middle is a damper to open and close the vent to allow more or less air to enter the space. The control circuit in a household HVAC installation.

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  9. Absorption refrigerator - Wikipedia

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    At the 2007 TED Conference, Adam Grosser presented his research of a new, very small, "intermittent absorption" vaccine refrigeration unit for use in third world countries. The refrigerator is a small unit placed over a campfire, that can later be used to cool 15 litres (3.3 imp gal; 4.0 US gal) of water to just above freezing for 24 hours in a ...