Glossary of Terms

Here you will find a glossary of specialised terms commonly used in thermostating and metrology.

L

Lenard frame

Simple test wire. Is used as an alternative to the Du Noüy ring.

LIMS

Abbreviation for Laboratory Management System. Describes a system for the control and management of laboratory data, determined by various measuring devices.

Liquid-Air Fan Coil Units

Include a liquid to air heat exchanger and cooling fans. Heat exchangers are available in various materials to suit a range of applications and liquids.

Liquid to Liquid Heat Exchanger Modules

Self-contained units, supplied with a liquid to liquid heat exchanger, circulating pump, modulating liquid valve to control and conserve primary liquid and control gear. They are designed to remove heat from a process via factory or mains water that may be contaminated and therefore unsuitable for directly cooling the process.

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