| ceiling | overhead interior lining of a room. See false
ceiling; suspended ceiling |
| cell (in a cooling tower) | smallest tower subdivision which can function
as an independent heat exchange unit. It is bounded by exterior walls or
partitions. Each cell may have one or more fans or stacks and one or more distribution
systems |
| centrifuge | device for separating substances of different
densities by centrifugal force |
| changeover |
1. change from one set of controls to another. 2. change from heating to cooling, or vice versa |
| channel |
1.
output of a load-management system; usually corresponding to a specific relay.
2.
(computer) path along which signals can be sent, e.g., data channel, output
channel.
3.
portion of a storage medium that is accessible to a given reading station,
e.g., track, band. |
| charge (thermal storage) | verb. to supply cooling or heating to storage |