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EXPANSION VALVE

Definition: EXPANSION VALVE

EXPANSION VALVE

1. (Steam Engine), a cut-off valve, to shut off steam from the cylinder before the end of each stroke.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definitions: EXPANSION VALVE

DomainDefinitions

Energy

The device that reduces the pressure of liquid refrigerant thereby cooling it before it enters the evaporator coil in a heat pump. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: EXPANSION VALVE

English words defined with "EXPANSION VALVE": Cut-off. (references)
Specialty definitions using "EXPANSION VALVE": compressed-air blasting, CYLINDER INSPECTOR-AND-TESTER, cylinder testergas-cylinder inspector, GASSERhydrostatic testerinspector, outside steam-distributionmanhole-and-underground-steam-line inspectorstandard condition, STEAM SERVICE INSPECTORthermostatic adsorber charge, thermostatic cross ambiant charge, thermostatic cross charge, thermostatic dry charge, thermostatic expansion valve, thermostatic gas charge, thermostatic limited liquid charge, thermostatic liquid charge, thermostatic straight charge, thermostatic wet charge, thread singer, TURBINE SUBASSEMBLER. (references)

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Expression: EXPANSION VALVE

Expression using "EXPANSION VALVE": thermostatic expansion valve. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: EXPANSION VALVE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  expansion valve

42

  thermostatic expansion valve

10

  alco expansion valve

8

  a c expansion valve

6

  ac expansion valve

2

  expansion valve works

2

  chrysler expansion valve

2

  air conditioner expansion valve

2

  air conditioning expansion valve

2
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Anagrams: EXPANSION VALVE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-i-l-n-n-o-p-s-v-v-x"

-3 letters: expansional.

-5 letters: expansion, expansive, explosive, lovevines, neoplasia.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EXPANSION VALVE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 58 50 41 4E 53 49 4F 4E      56 41 4C 56 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01011000 01010000 01000001 01001110 01010011 01001001 01001111 01001110 00100000 01010110 01000001 01001100 01010110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#88 &#80 &#65 &#78 &#83 &#73 &#79 &#78 &#32 &#86 &#65 &#76 &#86 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0058 0050 0041 004E 0053 0049 004F 004E      0056 0041 004C 0056 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39585035485343494825635465639

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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