The Dictionary includes:
- more than 4,300 terms in English and in French, including 800 synonyms;
- about 3,500 definitions in English and in French;
- translations in 9 other languages: Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian and Spanish;
- a total of approximately 43,800 terms and their synonyms.
These terms and definitions are relevant to all domains in the refrigeration field:
- Fundamentals (thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer...)
- Refrigeration production (refrigeration systems, refrigerants...)
- Refrigerating equipment
- Cooling, chilling and freezing methods
- Storage, transport and distribution
- Refrigeration of perishables products and food industry
- Air Conditioning
- Heat pumps
- Cryogenics
- Environment
- etc.
The International Dictionary of Refrigeration has already been published in paper version, but only in a few languages.
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