Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305578296
Author: John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 23, Problem 9RQ
Describe the reciprocating compressor piston, rod, crank-shaft, valves, valve plate, head, shaft seal, internal motor overload device, pilot-duty motor overload device, and coupling.
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Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
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