Glossary
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in this glossary were taken from "ASHRAE Terminology of Heating, Ventilation,
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration".
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| lighting | natural or artificial illumination |
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| limit stat | controller designed to provide limit control. |
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| limit stop | physical stop or device that prevents an
operator from adjusting the set point of a controller beyond a maximum or
minimum setting, often for safety |
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| linear regression |
finding of a straight line that best fits the
data points, commonly by use of the least-squares technique |
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| linear swell | percentage increase in the length of a test
specimen, usually an elastomer, as a result of exposure to refrigerants or
oils. |
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| liner |
enclosure forming the interior of the general
refrigerated compartment or some freezer compartment(s). The complete liner
comprises the compartment liner in the cabinet, the exposed breaker strip
surfaces, and the door liner(s). |
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| liquefaction |
change of state to liquid; generally used
instead of the term, condensation, in cases of substances ordinarily gaseous. |
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| liquid |
state of matter intermediate between crystalline
substances and gases in which the volume of a substance, but not the shape,
remains relatively constant |
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| liquid cooler |
heat exchanger designed to cool liquids. |
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| liquid line |
tube or pipe carrying the refrigerant liquid
from the condenser or receiver of a refrigerating system to a pressure-reducing
device |
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