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  2. Defrosting (refrigeration) - Wikipedia

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    In refrigerators, defrosting (or thawing) is the removal of frost and ice. A defrosting procedure is generally performed periodically on refrigerators and freezers to maintain their operating efficiency. Over time, as the door is opened and closed, letting in new air, water vapour from the air condenses on the cooling elements within the cabinet.

  3. Auto-defrost - Wikipedia

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    A defrost timer taken out of a household refrigerator. The defrost mechanism in a refrigerator heats the cooling element (evaporator coil) for a short period of time and melts the frost that has formed on it. [1] The resulting water drains through a duct at the back of the unit. Defrosting is controlled by an electric or electronic timer.

  4. 6 Things in Your Freezer You Should Throw Away - AOL

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    The best way to prevent bacterial growth when thawing is to always thaw frozen items in the refrigerator when time permits. If you find yourself refreezing food, make sure you are doing it as soon ...

  5. It’s time to thaw your turkey — here’s how to do it safely ...

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    So, if the turkey weighs 12 pounds, plan for it to defrost in the fridge for about three days. If 16 pounds or more, make sure it’s placed in the fridge four to five days before the holiday arrives.

  6. 3 ways to safely thaw a turkey in time for Thanksgiving - AOL

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    So, if the turkey weighs 12 pounds, plan for it to defrost in the fridge for about three days. If 16 pounds or more, make sure it's placed in the fridge four to five days before the holiday arrives.

  7. Refrigerator - Wikipedia

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    Food in a refrigerator with its door open. A refrigerator, commonly shortened to fridge, is a commercial and home appliance consisting of a thermally insulated compartment and a heat pump (mechanical, electronic or chemical) that transfers heat from its inside to its external environment so that its inside is cooled to a temperature below the room temperature. [1]

  8. 9 Items You Should Actually Store In The Freezer, According ...

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    How long: Freeze for up to 6 months, then thaw overnight in the refrigerator before using, Gangeri suggests. Spirits “High-proof spirits are a fun item to keep in your freezer.

  9. Refrigeration - Wikipedia

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    The Fridge Gate method is a theoretical application of using a single logic gate to drive a refrigerator in the most energy efficient way possible without violating the laws of thermodynamics. It operates on the fact that there are two energy states in which a particle can exist: the ground state and the excited state.