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  2. Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride - Wikipedia

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    CPVC sprinkler pipe inside a firestop mock-up. Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) is a thermoplastic produced by chlorination of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resin. CPVC is significantly more flexible than PVC, and can also withstand higher temperatures. Uses include hot and cold water delivery pipes and industrial liquid handling.

  3. Vaccine storage - Wikipedia

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    Vaccine carriers are similar to cold boxes, but they are smaller and easier to carry around. This small carrier is also packed with ice packs to keep the vaccine at a low temperature. [13] However, they do not stay cold for as long as cold boxes, at most 36–48 hours. [22] It is generally used for transporting from a health facility to ...

  4. This guide shows how long you can freeze common foods - AOL

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    $5.99 at Amazon. Additional Tips For Smart Food Storage. Food should always be frozen at the peak of its ripeness/freshness. Some types of food do not freeze well, including raw eggs in their ...

  5. Thermoplastic - Wikipedia

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    Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) is produced through exposing PVC to the continued free-radical chlorination reaction that originally formulates the PVC polymer. The chlorination reaction continues to add chlorine atoms to the polymer hydrocarbon backbone until most commercial applications reach a percent range between 56 and 74% total ...

  6. Cold chain - Wikipedia

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    A cold chain is a supply chain that uses refrigeration to maintain perishable goods, such as pharmaceuticals, produce or other goods that are temperature-sensitive. [1] Common goods, sometimes called cool cargo, [2] distributed in cold chains include fresh agricultural produce, [3] seafood, frozen food, photographic film, chemicals, and pharmaceutical products. [4]

  7. Refrigerated container - Wikipedia

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    The container is cooled for as long as there is frozen gas available in the system. These have been used in railcars for many years, providing up to 17 days temperature regulation. [ 4 ] Whilst refrigerated containers are not common for air transport, total loss dry ice systems are usually used. [ 3 ]

  8. Ice pack - Wikipedia

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    The first hot and cold pack was introduced in 1948 with the name Hot-R-Cold-Pak and could be chilled in a refrigerator or heated in hot water. [3] The first reusable hot cold pack that could be heated in boiling water or a microwave oven was first patented [4] in 1973.

  9. Pot-in-pot refrigerator - Wikipedia

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    A pot-in-pot refrigerator, clay pot cooler [1] or zeer (Arabic: زير) is an evaporative cooling refrigeration device which does not use electricity. It uses a porous outer clay pot (lined with wet sand) containing an inner pot (which can be glazed to prevent penetration by the liquid) within which the food is placed. The evaporation of the ...