Expansion valve — Expansion Ex*pan sion, n. [L. expansio: cf. F. expansion.] 1. The act of expanding or spreading out; the condition of being expanded; dilation; enlargement. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is expanded; expanse; extend surface; as, the expansion of a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
expansion valve — noun : a valve through which liquid or gas under pressure is allowed to expand to a lower pressure and greater volume … Useful english dictionary
Expansion valve — Расширительный клапан … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
Expansion Valve — The device that reduces the pressure of liquid refrigerant thereby cooling it before it enters the evaporator coil in a heat pump … Energy terms
Thermal expansion valve — A thermostatic expansion valve (often abbreviated as TXV or TX valve) is a component in refrigeration and air conditioning systems that controls the amount of superheat at the outlet of the evaporator. This is accomplished by use of a temperature … Wikipedia
automatic expansion valve — (AEV) pressure controlled valve which reduces high pressure liquid refrigerant to low pressure liquid refrigerant. See expansion valve … Dictionary of automotive terms
thermostatic expansion valve — [1] Metering device that removes pressure from liquid refrigerant, permitting it to expand and vaporize in evaporator [2] Control valve operated by temperature and pressure within evaporator. It controls flow of refrigerant. Control bulb is… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Expansion — Ex*pan sion, n. [L. expansio: cf. F. expansion.] 1. The act of expanding or spreading out; the condition of being expanded; dilation; enlargement. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is expanded; expanse; extend surface; as, the expansion of a sheet or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Expansion coupling — Expansion Ex*pan sion, n. [L. expansio: cf. F. expansion.] 1. The act of expanding or spreading out; the condition of being expanded; dilation; enlargement. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is expanded; expanse; extend surface; as, the expansion of a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Expansion curve — Expansion Ex*pan sion, n. [L. expansio: cf. F. expansion.] 1. The act of expanding or spreading out; the condition of being expanded; dilation; enlargement. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is expanded; expanse; extend surface; as, the expansion of a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
