Giant Fridge in Ancient Iranian State

in Technology by admin — March 2, 2013 at 9:04 am | 0 comments

Iran, with the extreme climate that is difficult to find water even in the winter though, has a unique and clever way to maintain their imported ice. They have a special building like a giant refrigerator that can keep the ice remained available throughout the year.

During the winter, ice and snow brought into the home ice, packed with straw and sawdust. Ice houses like this began to be built since the 17th century BC. Made of mud bricks formed so. Dome-shaped and in its interior forms a deep well.

Aside from being a cool place, the people of Iran when it could make its own ice. Behind the house there is a channel for pouring ice water into it during the winter. Because sheltered, the water freezes. This is done repeatedly until the summer comes and there is sufficient supply of ice.

There are more than 100 home ice throughout Iran, but now many are damaged. Even some only used as a landfill.

Compared with the technology today, with just a cost of $ 99 … you’ve got a new refrigerator and do not bother to build it

Just $98,99

Incoming search terms:

ancient fridge (2),iranian refrigerator (2),cool ancient place (1),extreme climate building (1),fridge iranian (1),giant fridge (1),Iran refrigerator brands (1),iranian fridge (1),refrigerator in iran (1)