Science in the real world
Subtitle: how do refrigerators work?
By: by Christina Wilsdon ; science and curriculum consultant, Debra Voege.
Publisher: Chelsea Clubhouse; Chelsea House Publications
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781604134735
Subjects: Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Juvenile literature; Refrigerators -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Keeping cool; title: How food spoils; title: Refrigerators and heat; title: Hot and cold; title: Under pressure; title: The evaporator : low pressure; title: The compressor : high pressure; title: The condenser : more high pressure; title: Back to the evaporator; title: Temperature control; title: Refrigeration in the past; title: Iceboxes; title: Electric refrigerators.