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surge drum

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surge drum [′sərj ‚drəm]
(aerospace engineering)

accumulator
1. In a refrigeration system, a storage chamber for low-side liquid refrigerant; also called a surge drum or surge header.
2. In a refrigerant circuit, a vessel whose volume is used to reduce pulsation.


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The packaged plant was designed to fit the space restrictions of an existing plant room, with surge drum and condenser located on the roof of the building.
Generally speaking, industrial shell-and-tube heat exchanger designs include a surge drum positioned above the shell which cannot be isolated from the heat exchanger (chiller barrel).
 
 
 
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