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Pot-in-pot refrigerator. A clay pot cooler filled with vegetables. 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 ...
Mohammed Bah Abba (1964–2010) was a teacher from northern Nigeria who developed the pot-in-pot refrigerator in the 1990s. This refrigerator is extremely simple and does not require power, making it suitable for use in desert environments without easy access to electricity or repairs. It consists of a small glazed earthenware pot placed inside ...
Porous pottery and coarse cloth maximize the area for evaporation. An evaporative cooler (also known as evaporative air conditioner, swamp cooler, swamp box, desert cooler and wet air cooler) is a device that cools air through the evaporation of water. Evaporative cooling differs from other air conditioning systems, which use vapor-compression ...
A 3 He/ 4 He dilution refrigerator is a cryogenic device that provides continuous cooling to temperatures as low as 2 mK, with no moving parts in the low-temperature region. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The cooling power is provided by the heat of mixing of the helium-3 and helium-4 isotopes.
Lazy Pot Noodle claims that the pan can get hot in just 30 seconds. In my experience, it was definitely warm by that time, but it needed at least two minutes to become as hot as a regular pan on ...
Visions is a brand of transparent stove top cookware created by Corning France and introduced to Europe during the late 1970s. In 1983, it was introduced in the United States and became the number one selling cookware set for a number of years. Visions is made of a transparent material belonging to the Pyroceram family of glass-ceramics.
A solar-powered refrigerator is a refrigerator which runs on energy directly provided by sun, and may include photovoltaic or solar thermal energy. Solar-powered refrigerators are able to keep perishable goods such as meat and dairy cool in hot climates and are used to keep much-needed vaccines at their appropriate temperature to avoid spoilage ...
1-K pot. A 1-K pot (i.e. 1- kelvin pot) is a cryogenic device used to attain temperatures down to approximately 1 kelvin. The 1-K pot is a small vessel in a cryogenic system that is filled with liquid helium. [1] Usually it is a few cubic centimeters in size with a pickup-tube extending into the primary liquid helium bath of the dewar.