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The terms and definitions included in this glossary were taken from "ASHRAE Terminology of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration".
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adsorption


1. process in which fluid molecules are concen­trated on a surface by chemical or physi­cal forces, or both.

2. surface adherence of a material in extracting one or more substances present in an atmosphere or mixture of gases and liquids, unaccom­panied by physical or chemical change.

 

 





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