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  2. Cold shock response - Wikipedia

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    The first stage of cold water immersion syndrome, the cold shock response, includes a group of reflexes lasting under 5 min in laboratory volunteers and initiated by thermoreceptors sensing rapid skin cooling. Water has a thermal conductivity 25 times and a volume-specific heat capacity over 3000 times that of air; subsequently, surface cooling ...

  3. Shower-curtain effect - Wikipedia

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    Also called chimney effect or stack effect, observes that warm air (from the hot shower) rises out over the shower curtain as cooler air (near the floor) pushes in under the curtain to replace the rising air. By pushing the curtain in towards the shower, the (short range) vortex and Coandă effects become more significant. However, the shower ...

  4. Thermostatic mixing valve - Wikipedia

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    WW-Zulauf = Warmwasser-Zulauf = Hot water input KW-Zulauf = Kaltwasser-Zulauf = Cold water input Temperaturregler =Temperature regulator Abgang = Outlet Mengeneinstellung = Volume control. A thermostatic mixing valve (TMV) is a valve that blends hot water with cold water to ensure constant, safe shower and bath outlet temperatures to prevent ...

  5. Cooling bath - Wikipedia

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    A cooling bath or ice bath, in laboratory chemistry practice, is a liquid mixture which is used to maintain low temperatures, typically between 13 °C and −196 °C. These low temperatures are used to collect liquids after distillation , to remove solvents using a rotary evaporator , or to perform a chemical reaction below room temperature ...

  6. Why It's Important to Clean Your Countertop Ice Maker - AOL

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    The manual that came with your ice maker should give you a timeframe, but most machines should be cleaned with a cleaning agent (more on that below) at least every 3-6 months if you use it daily ...

  7. Unclean ice machines + dripping raw beef noted in February ...

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    Issues noted by inspectors included: An employee washed hands at the food prep sink; the outdoor bar hand sink had no soap or paper towels; an unwrapped sheet pan of raw fish fillets was stored ...

  8. Cold compression therapy - Wikipedia

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    Cold compression is a combination of cryotherapy and static compression, commonly used for the treatment of pain and inflammation after acute injury or surgical procedures. [1] [2] Cryotherapy, the use of ice or cold in a therapeutic setting, has become one of the most common treatments in orthopedic medicine. The primary reason for using ...

  9. No, really, why are McDonald’s ice cream machines ... - AOL

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    One of the earliest instances is a viral video titled “Understandable, Have a Nice Day” which shows a man traveling through the drive-thru of an unknown McDonald’s to get an ice cream cone ...