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4. Thermal management
4.1 Front panel
The refrigerant in the air-conditioning circuit condenses:
or directly in contact with the front air in a refrigerant/air condenser;
or indirectly, via a fluid (water/glycol mixture) in a refrigerant/water condenser and with a water/air radiator. This is known as indirect condensation or "on water".
4.1.1 Indirect condensation (or on water)
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Bibliography
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Websites
Is the new air-conditioning gas really dangerous? – CNET – 01/17/2012 http://www.cnetfrance.fr/cartech/gaz-climatisation-1234yf-danger-inflammable-39767582.htm
The refrigerant gas that's igniting the automotive sector – L'Usine Nouvelle – August 27, 2013
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