A gas heater is a space heater used to heat a room or outdoor area by burning natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, propane, or butane. Indoor household...
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A convection heater, also known as a convector heater, is a type of heater that utilizes convection currents to heat and circulate air. These currents...
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An oil heater, also known as an oil-filled heater, oil-filled radiator, or column heater, is a common form of convection heater used in domestic heating...
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Water heating (redirect from Hot water heater)
called indirect-fired water heaters. Compared to tankless heaters, storage water heaters have the advantage of using energy (gas or electricity) at a relatively...
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A kerosene heater, also known as a paraffin heater, is typically a portable, unvented, kerosene-fueled, space (i.e., convectional) heating device. In...
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heating, cooking, and the like. Oven Gas stove Water heating fan heater Central heating heat pump air conditioner fireplace Gas heater Clothes dryer...
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A fan heater, also called a blow heater, is a heater that works by using a fan to pass air over a heat source (e.g. a heating element). This heats up the...
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Electric heating (redirect from Electric Heater)
An electric heater is an electrical device that converts an electric current into heat. The heating element inside every electric heater is an electrical...
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An infrared heater or heat lamp is a heating appliance containing a high-temperature emitter that transfers energy to a cooler object through electromagnetic...
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pipes heated. The catalytic heater is contained within the package which is usually made out of stainless-steel. Instrument gas and pilot preheating regulators...
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Tankless water heating (redirect from Tankless water heater)
Tankless water heaters — also called instantaneous, continuous flow, inline, flash, on-demand, or instant-on water heaters — are water heaters that instantly...
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Central heating (redirect from Central heater)
natural gas, propane, and oil. Electric resistance heat can be provided by baseboard heaters, space heaters, radiant heaters, furnaces, wall heaters, or thermal...
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Absorption refrigerator (redirect from Gas-absorption refrigerator)
buildings using the waste heat from a gas turbine or water heater in the building. Using waste heat from a gas turbine makes the turbine very efficient...
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Radiator (heating) (redirect from Radiative heater)
convection and might logically be called convectors. The terms convection heater and convector refer to a class of devices in which the source of heat is...
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A flameless ration heater (FRH), colloquially an MRE heater, is a form of self-heating food packaging included in U.S. military Meal, Ready-to-Eat (MRE)...
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filter unit Fan heater Fire damper Fireplace Fireplace insert Freeze stat Flue Freon Fume hood Furnace Gas compressor Gas heater Gasoline heater Grease duct...
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Airborne Chemical Hazards. CRC Press. p. 479. ISBN 978-1-4200-0940-8. "Heaters". BASO Gas Products LLC. Retrieved 2015-01-05. A Way with Words:Dessert Stomach...
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A space heater is a device used to heat a single, small- to medium-sized area. This type of heater can be contrasted with central heating, which distributes...
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Heat pump (redirect from Heat pump water heater)
its pressure and temperature rise. When operating as a heater in cold weather, the warmed gas flows to a heat exchanger in the indoor space where some...
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gas stove is a stove that is fuelled by combustible gas such as natural gas, propane, butane, liquefied petroleum gas, syngas, or other flammable gas...
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delivery of hot water. Conventional storage water heaters use a variety of fuels, including natural gas, propane, fuel oil, and electricity. Less conventional...
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from the hot exhaust gases before the gases exit into the chimney. When not being fired, the connection from the masonry heater to the chimney sometimes...
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Refrigerant (redirect from Refrigerant gas)
in most cases they undergo a repeated phase transition from a liquid to a gas and back again. Refrigerants are heavily regulated because of their toxicity...
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A gasoline heater is a small gasoline-fueled space-heater. Fixed versions were originally used mainly for supplemental heat for passenger compartments...
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Volatile organic compound (redirect from Non-methane organic gas)
1995, California's ARB uses the term "reactive organic gases" (ROG) to measure organic gases. The CARB revised the definition of "Volatile Organic Compounds"...
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Landfill gas is a mix of different gases created by the action of microorganisms within a landfill as they decompose organic waste, including for example...
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Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (redirect from Heater)
Nichrome). This principle is also used for baseboard heaters and portable heaters. Electrical heaters are often used as backup or supplemental heat for heat...
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Hot tub (redirect from Hot tub heater)
usually heated using an electric or natural gas heater, though there are also submersible wood fire hot tub heaters, as well as solar hot water systems. Hot...
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Thermostat (section Gas expansion)
are still to be found in many gas water heaters and gas fireplaces. Their poor efficiency is acceptable in water heaters, since most of the energy "wasted"...
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A ceramic heater as a consumer product is a space heater that generates heat using a heating element of ceramic with a positive temperature coefficient...
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