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HVAC 1000-01 Quiz 3

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Purge   to remove or release fluid from a system  
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Semi-hermetic Compressor   A motor compressor that can be opened or disassembled by removing bolts and flanges. Also known as a serviceable hermetic  
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Forced convection   The movement of fluid by mechanical means  
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Reed Valve   A thin steel plate used as a valve in a compressor  
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Reverse Cycle   The ability to direct the hot gas flow into the indoor or the outdoor coil in a heat pump to control the system for heating or cooling purposes  
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Schraeder valve   A valve similar to the valve on an auto tire that allows refrigerant to be charged or discharged from the system  
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Shell and Coil   A vessel with a coil of tubing inside that is used as a heat exchanger  
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Flash Gas   The term used to described the pressure drop in an expansion device when some of the liquid passing through the valve is changed quickly to a gas and cools the remaining liquid to the corresponding temperature  
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Moisture Indicator   A device for determining moisture  
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Horsepower(hp)   A unit equal to 33000 ft-lb of work per minute  
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Non-condensable Gas   A gas that does not change into a liquid under normal operating conditions  
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Receiver-drier   A component in a refrigeration system for storing and drying refrigerant  
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Remote System   Often called a split system where the condenser is located away from the evaporator and/or other parts of the system  
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King Valve   A service valve at the liquid receiver's outlet in a refrigeration system  
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Bellows   An accordion-live device that expands and contracts when internal pressure changes  
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Heat of Fusion   The heat released when a substance is changing from a liquid to a solid  
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Scroll Compressor   A compressor that uses two scroll-type components, one stationary and one orbiting, to compress vapor  
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Rotary Compressor   A compressor that uses rotary motion to pump fluids. It is a positive displacement pump  
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Compressor Muffler   Device installed in hot gas line to silence discharge surges  
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Liquid Receiver   A container in the refrigeration system where liquid refrigerant is stored  
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Frost Back   A condition of frost on the suction line and even the compressor body  
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Natural Convection   The natural movement of a gas or fluid caused by differences in temperature  
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Pressure Switch   A switch operated by a change in pressure  
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Diaphragm   A thin flexible material (metal, rubber, or plastic) that separates two pressure differences  
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