refrigerant
Example Sentences
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At DuPont, the new arrangement housed the company's Freon refrigerant division.
From Scientific American
Yet the E.P.A.’s recently completed risk-evaluation studies found that as much as 250 million pounds of TCE are still produced in the United States annually to make refrigerants and remove grease from metal parts.
From New York Times
About 80% of the chlorine in the atmosphere is a legacy of chlorofluorocarbons, chemicals used in aerosol sprays and as refrigerants starting in the 1930s.
From Scientific American
Through coils of tubes, they circulate refrigerants that vaporize, and absorb warmth.
From Seattle Times
Once those were in place, a booster pump sent the refrigerant down the pipes to the field so the freezing could commence.
From Washington Post
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