Posted on Jul 17, 2016

Air Conditioning History

SGT John " Mac " McConnell

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Willis Carrier creates the first air conditioner in Buffalo, New York. 1902. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willis_Carrier

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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Best invention since the horseless carriage.

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SGT John " Mac " McConnell

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I concur !

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SPC Jeff Payne

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I love that man lol! I remember being in 120 degree heat in the shade in full gear and thinking about A/C lol

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SMSgt Roy Dowdy

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Truly one of the best inventions of the 20th Century!

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SGT John " Mac " McConnell

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very cool Indeed !

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MSgt (Join to see)

Posted >1 y ago

Great find. Thanks for sharing. Now I am curious to learn how we got to where we are at with evaps, refrigerant, and condensers.

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