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    broadly categorized in one of two ways: flued or non-flued, or vented and unvented. The first gas heater made use of the same principles as the Bunsen burner...
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    kerosene heater, also known as a paraffin heater, is typically a portable, unvented, kerosene-fueled, space (i.e., convectional) heating device. In Japan and...
    9 KB (1,310 words) - 23:10, 12 July 2024
  • Possible causes are: The "occlusion effect", caused by an object, such as an unvented hearing aid or a plug of ear wax, blocking the ear canal and reflecting...
    3 KB (196 words) - 18:37, 16 July 2022
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    OSTI 850459. "Fact sheet" (PDF). www1.eere.energy.gov. Retrieved 2020-11-13. "Unvented, Insulated Crawlspaces | Building America Solution Center". basc.pnnl.gov...
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    that eliminating lip-pointing had ended earlier problems. They worked in unvented rooms, they wore smocks that they laundered at home. Geiger counters could...
    10 KB (1,154 words) - 08:31, 23 August 2024
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    a building's main façade. Modern building codes permit both vented and unvented attics in all climates, if a building is otherwise correctly constructed...
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    regions of the US, "S" traps are no longer accepted by the building codes as unvented S-traps tend to siphon dry. It may be possible to determine whether a household...
    8 KB (1,031 words) - 14:50, 19 August 2024
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    Division of Toxicology. April 2002 ATSDR Nitrous Oxides. "The Impact of Unvented Gas Heating Appliances on Indoor Nitrogen Dioxide Levels in 'TIGHT' Homes"...
    28 KB (2,640 words) - 00:29, 15 November 2024
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    service aircraft suffered small fuel leaks in use, the C-46's wings were unvented; if a leak occurred, the gasoline had nowhere to drain, but rather pooled...
    46 KB (5,550 words) - 13:05, 1 November 2024
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    low. Natural gas heating systems may cause carbon monoxide poisoning if unvented or poorly vented. Improvements in natural gas furnace designs have greatly...
    106 KB (11,529 words) - 17:00, 1 November 2024
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    degrees?". www.muni.org. Archived from the original on 14 January 2011. "Unvented Portable Kerosene Heaters - Safety Considerations". MU Extension. 2021-01-12...
    10 KB (1,205 words) - 10:31, 6 July 2024
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    stages (e.g. the Inertial Upper Stage) breaking up due to decomposition of unvented fuel. The first such instance involved the launch of the Transit-4a satellite...
    171 KB (17,348 words) - 07:13, 11 November 2024
  • caused damage to its buildings, along with fears of methane gas remaining unvented beneath the site which then caused multiple stores to close and abandon...
    9 KB (920 words) - 19:08, 9 November 2024
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    a sealed system, providing mains-pressure hot water, they are known as unvented cylinders. In the US, when connected to a boiler, they are called indirect-fired...
    46 KB (6,237 words) - 09:16, 19 October 2024
  • was a small explosion followed by a fire. The explosion occurred in an unvented vessel containing unreacted calcium, water and depleted uranium. An exothermic...
    86 KB (2,475 words) - 23:55, 21 October 2024
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    1957. He called for the investigation of what he said were 3,000 to 4,000 unvented gas heaters installed in the city schools. Debs was elected to the county...
    12 KB (1,169 words) - 18:55, 26 August 2024
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    the system pressure has been increased by some means. This may occur in unvented heating systems, where thermal expansion increases the pressure. Back siphonage...
    7 KB (804 words) - 18:24, 17 March 2023
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    to soil liquefaction causing foundation and wall damage and fears about unvented methane gas build-up; the buildings have since been reinforced and the...
    23 KB (1,919 words) - 17:50, 23 October 2024
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    drop received no such modification. This was exacerbated by the C-46's unvented wings, which tended to pool leaked gasoline at the wing root where it could...
    56 KB (6,723 words) - 02:24, 4 November 2024
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    and non-return valves. In 1953, RMC unveiled the world’s first packaged unvented water heating storage system. By combining pressure reducing and relief...
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