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  2. Automotive air conditioning - Wikipedia

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    The compressor can be driven by the car's engine (e.g. via a belt, often the serpentine belt, and an electromagnetically actuated clutch; an electronically actuated variable displacement compressor can also be always directly driven by a belt without the need of any clutch and magnet at all) or by an electric motor.

  3. New car smell - Wikipedia

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    A Daily Telegraph article on the study described the enjoyment of new car smell as "akin to glue-sniffing". [11] However, another study showed no toxicity from new car odors in lab grown cells. The odors did trigger an immune system reaction. [12] The most common side effects of the new car smell are headaches, sore throats, nausea, and ...

  4. Does Driving Without AC Actually Save Gas? - AOL

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    Does your car’s AC use gas? In short, yes, but not really enough to matter, according David Bennett, manager of repair systems for the American Automobile Association (AAA).

  5. 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane - Wikipedia

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    1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane is a non-flammable gas used primarily as a "high-temperature" refrigerant for domestic refrigeration and automobile air conditioners.These devices began using 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane in the early 1990s as a replacement for the more environmentally harmful R-12.

  6. Crankcase ventilation system - Wikipedia

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    Blow-by, as it is often called, is the result of combustion material from the combustion chamber "blowing" past the piston rings and into the crankcase. These blow-by gases, if not ventilated, inevitably condense and combine with the oil vapor present in the crankcase, forming oil sludge.

  7. 9 Foods That Smell Awful but Taste Amazing - AOL

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    6. Fish Sauce. A few drops of fish sauce can elevate your stir-fries, soups, and sauces with deep, savory, salty complexity.Just don't sniff the bottle. Ever. It smells like an old fish market ...

  8. Aerotoxic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Although researchers have identified correlations between the aircraft occupational environment and symptoms of aerotoxic syndrome, [4] this condition is not an established medical diagnosis [5] [6] because the incidence and aetiology of the condition are still under debate. [7]

  9. Vapor-compression refrigeration - Wikipedia

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    A representative pressure–volume diagram for a refrigeration cycle. Vapour-compression refrigeration or vapor-compression refrigeration system (VCRS), [1] in which the refrigerant undergoes phase changes, is one of the many refrigeration cycles and is the most widely used method for air conditioning of buildings and automobiles.