Ammonia Refrigeration Glossary
By
U.S. Department of Labor,
Occupational Safety & Health Administration,
Constitution Avenue, NW,
Washington, DC 20210, U.S.A.
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/ammonia_refrigeration/glossary.html
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ammonia n: ammonia is a pungent, colorless gas.
accumulator n: prevents liquid from entering
the suction of the compressor. Also called a suction
accumulator.
bleeder valve n: a valve to bleed ammonia from hoses
and piping safely.
check valve n: a valve allowing flow in one direction
only.
compressor n: a unit for compressing vapor to higher
pressures.
condenser n: heat is transferred from the gas to
the outside air in this unit to condense the ammonia
into a liquid.
evaporator n: a unit designed to vaporize liquid
refrigerant, thus cooling the air by absorbing heat.
flow regulator n: a controlling device which regulates
the flow of liquid in a pipe.
intercooler n: an intercooler is the intermediate
vessel between the high stage and low stage in a multistage
system.
machine room n: a room or space that is designed
to safely house compressors and pressure vessels.
pressure vessel n: any receptacle containing refrigerant
under pressure.
P and ID abbr: Piping and Instrumentation Diagram.
receiver n: a vessel permanently connected to a
refrigeration system for storage of liquid ammonia.
stop valve n: a valve used to shut off the flow
of ammonia.
Source:
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/ammonia_refrigeration/glossary.html
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