Search results
- Dictionarychiller/ˈtʃɪlə/
noun
- 1. a machine for cooling something, especially a cold cabinet or refrigerator for keeping stored food a few degrees above freezing point.
- 2. short for spine-chiller
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
noun
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
Machine that removes heat from a cooled space, usually through a vapor-compression or absorption refrigeration cycle
A chiller is a machine that removes heat from a liquid coolant via a vapor-compression, adsorption refrigeration, or absorption refrigeration cycles. This liquid can then be circulated through a heat exchanger to cool equipment, or another process stream (such as air or process water). As a necessary by-product, refrigeration creates waste heat that must be exhausted to ambience, or for greater ef... Wikipedia