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air system

noun

  1. a system of refrigeration utilizing air as a coolant.
  2. any group of devices operated or controlled by air under pressure or vacuum.


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Climate change is expected to increase the availability of warm, humid air systems during cooler months, providing an important ingredient for violent tempests.

The cause of these massive storms are air systems from across the globe that mix over the Great Lakes, making for a hectic battleground of air pressure.

You can provide heat pumps, but you also need to redesign the building’s air systems.

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WaveKiller uses compressed air systems to create “walls” of bubbles up to 50 feet thick, to guard against erosion and contain waste and oil spills.

In addition to those agencies’ guidance, maintenance crews should bring air systems into the 21st century with state-of-the-art ventilation equipped with HEPA or MERV filters that trap pathogens.

This is the hot air system of heating, and it requires some kind of engine or dynamo, and therefore is expensive.

You can see the importance of this fresh-air system when you know there are thousands of termites under the same roof.

For small houses, the hot-air system is perhaps the most desirable.

The hot-air system works better with compact square houses than with long, "rangy" structures.

The Group had assumed that the air system would be used throughout the ship.

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