coolant
31coolant — noun a fluid used to cool an engine, nuclear reactor, or other device. Origin 1930s: from cool, on the pattern of lubricant …
32coolant — noun (C, U) technical a liquid or gas used to cool something, especially an engine …
33coolant — cool·ant …
34coolant — cool•ant [[t]ˈku lənt[/t]] n. 1) thr a substance, as a liquid or gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value 2) thr a lubricant that dissipates the heat caused by friction • Etymology: 1925–30 …
35coolant — n. 1 a cooling agent, esp. fluid, to remove heat from an engine, nuclear reactor, etc. 2 a fluid used to lessen the friction of a cutting tool. Etymology: COOL + ANT after lubricant …
36coolant pump — See water pump …
37coolant recovery system — A small bottle that acts as a reservoir for liquid expelled from the cooling system through the overflow pipe and returns the liquid to the system when it cools down. A special radiatorpressure cap is also part of the kit. It is also called a… …
38coolant temperature sensor — A sensor located at the bottom of the radiator which is connected to the temperature gauge …
39coolant system — noun a cooling system that uses a fluid to transfer heat from one place to another • Hypernyms: ↑cooling system, ↑cooling …
40Nuclear reactor coolant — Nuclear reactor coolants Coolant Melting point Boiling point Light water at 155 bar 345 °C Mercury 38.83 °C 356.73 °C NaK eutectic 11 °C 785 °C Sodium 97.72 °C 883 °C …