Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305578296
Author: John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 31, Problem 48RQ
True or False: An orifice measures the quantity of gas to the burner as well as directs the gas stream.
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Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
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