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Heat exchangers

Scope note

Devices that transfer heat between two physically separated fluids; generally consists of a cylindrical shell with longitudinal tubes; one fluid flows inside, the other outside. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000163204

Narrower Terms used

condensers
coils (heat exchangers)

Term used for

exchangers, heat

Equivalent Terms used

heat exchanger

Created

13yrs ago

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