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    insulated pipes for residential and commercial heating requirements such as space heating and water heating. The heat is often obtained from a cogeneration...
    132 KB (14,150 words) - 20:04, 10 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dielectric heating
    Dielectric heating, also known as electronic heating, radio frequency heating, and high-frequency heating, is the process in which a radio frequency (RF)...
    18 KB (2,383 words) - 11:36, 3 November 2024
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    space heating. Denison Olmsted of New Haven, Connecticut, appears to have been the earliest person to use the term 'radiator' to mean a heating appliance...
    11 KB (1,404 words) - 23:44, 11 November 2024
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    Underfloor heating and cooling is a form of central heating and cooling that achieves indoor climate control for thermal comfort using hydronic or electrical...
    57 KB (5,986 words) - 08:03, 19 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Electric heating
    Electric heating is a process in which electrical energy is converted directly to heat energy. Common applications include space heating, cooking, water...
    25 KB (3,436 words) - 19:49, 21 August 2024
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    tape or surface heating, is a system used to maintain or raise the temperature of pipes and vessels using heat tracing cables. Trace heating takes the form...
    13 KB (1,946 words) - 19:07, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Heating element
    A heating element is a device used for conversion of electric energy into heat, consisting of a heating resistor and accessories. Heat is generated by...
    30 KB (3,644 words) - 09:45, 15 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Water heating
    Water heating is a heat transfer process that uses an energy source to heat water above its initial temperature. Typical domestic uses of hot water include...
    46 KB (6,237 words) - 09:16, 19 October 2024
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    Heat exchanger (redirect from Heating coil)
    source and a working fluid. Heat exchangers are used in both cooling and heating processes. The fluids may be separated by a solid wall to prevent mixing...
    68 KB (9,313 words) - 01:30, 19 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Heating film
    Heating films are a method of electric resistance heating, providing relatively low temperatures (compared to many conventional heating systems) over...
    13 KB (1,774 words) - 11:49, 8 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Storage heater
    feolite. This material serves as a heat storage medium. There are electrical heating elements embedded in the material which can be switched on to heat the...
    21 KB (3,010 words) - 14:59, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tidal heating of Io
    the heating mechanism of Io. The major heating source of Earth and the Moon is radioactive heating, but the heating source on Io is tidal heating. As...
    5 KB (497 words) - 15:15, 3 March 2024
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    Kotatsu (redirect from Heating table)
    exclusively in Japan, although similar devices for the same purpose of heating are used elsewhere, e.g. the Spanish brasero or Iranian korsi. The history...
    14 KB (1,597 words) - 19:02, 23 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Solar water heating
    Solar water heating (SWH) is heating water by sunlight, using a solar thermal collector. A variety of configurations are available at varying cost to provide...
    74 KB (7,819 words) - 02:11, 9 October 2024
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    of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE /ˈæʃreɪ/ ASH-ray) is an American professional association seeking to advance heating, ventilation...
    13 KB (1,164 words) - 17:53, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Microwave oven
    to vibrate and produce thermal energy in a process known as dielectric heating. Microwave ovens heat foods quickly and efficiently because excitation...
    88 KB (10,342 words) - 20:41, 30 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Radiant heating and cooling
    Radiant heating and cooling is a category of HVAC technologies that exchange heat by both convection and radiation with the environments they are designed...
    46 KB (4,996 words) - 18:57, 15 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bowdoin College
    reduction by switching from No. 6 to No. 2 oil in its heating plant, reducing the campus set heating point from 72 to 68 degrees, and by adhering to its...
    63 KB (5,943 words) - 22:11, 17 November 2024
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    hot water heating, but may refer to large power generating installations such as solar parabolic troughs and solar towers or non-water heating devices such...
    55 KB (7,036 words) - 07:30, 27 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tankless water heating
    the central heating with domestic hot water (DHW) in one device. When DHW is used, a combination boiler stops pumping water to the heating circuit and...
    29 KB (3,939 words) - 22:16, 14 November 2024
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