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Discover the incredible story of the lucrative global ice trade led by Frederic Tudor in 1806, up to the advent of the first refrigeration machines born from the innovations of inventors like William Cullen, Oliver Evans, and Jacob Perkins. A journey through time that reveals the surprising evolution of refrigeration technology and its impact on society! At the end of the video, a brief explanation summarizes the workings of the refrigerator, covering the main elements and concepts involved.
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Who invented the refrigerator?
The History of Ice
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This video is an adaptation of a video from my Brazilian Portuguese channel called "Invenções na História".