Heat recovery ventilation (HRV), also known as mechanical ventilation heat recovery (MVHR) is a ventilation system that recovers energy by operating between...
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heat-pipe heat recovery for natural ventilation. AIVC, 477(12), pp. 57-62. Hviid, C. A. & Svendsen, S., 2008. Passive ventilation systems with heat recovery...
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industrial uses. If building air is blown through the heat exchanger for heat recovery ventilation, they are called earth tubes (or Canadian well, Provençal...
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cloud cover). Energy recovery systems sometimes utilize heat recovery ventilation or energy recovery ventilation systems that employ heat exchangers or enthalpy...
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Water heat recycling (also known as drain water heat recovery, waste water heat recovery, greywater heat recovery,[citation needed] or sometimes shower...
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Ecohouse (section Heat recovery ventilation)
light and heat Thermal mass to absorb that solar heat Minimum north-facing glazing — to reduce heat loss Mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR)...
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Thermal wheel (redirect from Heat wheel)
rotary heat exchanger, or rotary air-to-air enthalpy wheel, energy recovery wheel, or heat recovery wheel, is a type of energy recovery heat exchanger...
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A commonly used technique to remove pollutants and heat in an indoor environment, cross ventilation can also decrease or even obviate the need for air...
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A heat pipe is a heat-transfer device that employs phase transition to transfer heat between two solid interfaces. At the hot interface of a heat pipe...
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Recuperator (category Energy recovery)
recuperator. When heat recovery is not required, it is typical for the device to be bypassed by use of dampers arranged within the ventilation distribution...
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water with heat from outgoing waste water. Heat recovery ventilation (HRV) is an energy recovery ventilation system which works between two air sources...
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Passive house (section Ventilation)
recovery of heat by the heat recovery ventilation unit, a well-designed passive house in the European climate should not need any supplemental heat source...
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mechanical ventilation. Two classes exist: Exhaust air-air heat pumps transfer heat to intake air. Exhaust air-water heat pumps transfer heat to a heating...
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Infiltration (HVAC) (category Ventilation)
mechanical ventilation (typically an exhaust fan or heat recovery ventilation) be implemented. Vapor barrier Ventilation (architecture) Natural ventilation Indoor...
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Run-around coil (redirect from Liquid coupled indirect heat exchanger)
heat exchanger (including enthalpy wheel and desiccant wheel) Recuperator, or cross plate heat exchanger Heat pipe HVAC Energy recovery ventilation Heat...
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sufficient volume to dilute and remove noxious gases Heat recovery ventilation Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, the technology of indoor and...
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Passive cooling (category Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning)
Natural cooling - Natural cooling refers to the use of ventilation or natural heat sinks for heat dissipation from indoor spaces. Natural cooling can be...
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can be reused in the same process if make-up heat is added to the system (as with heat recovery ventilation in a building). Thermal energy storage, which...
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Kitchen hood (redirect from Smoke ventilation hood)
tempered glass, wood, aluminum, brass, heat-resistant plastics, and more. NFPA 96 Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial...
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by adding thermal energy. It is a fundamental component of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, providing warmth to residential...
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g., coal, oil, natural gas, etc.) or renewable energy (e.g., waste-heat recovery, biomass combustion, or solar energy). When the working fluid is a gas...
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achieved when the pollution source is also a heat source. The effectiveness of displacement ventilation at removing particulate contaminants has been...
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pump Heat recovery ventilation Jacketed vessel Log mean temperature difference (LMTD) Marine heat exchangers Mechanical engineering Micro heat exchanger...
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Latent heat (also known as latent energy or heat of transformation) is energy released or absorbed, by a body or a thermodynamic system, during a constant-temperature...
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to heat in a pressure reduction valve and released. Energy recovery ventilation Energy recycling Water heat recycling Heat recovery ventilation Heat recovery...
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Thermodynamics (redirect from Heat generation)
Thermodynamics is a branch of physics that deals with heat, work, and temperature, and their relation to energy, entropy, and the physical properties of...
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Demand controlled ventilation (DCV) is a feedback control method to maintain indoor air quality that automatically adjusts the ventilation rate provided to...
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Central heating (redirect from Central heat)
one main source of heat. A central heating system has a furnace that converts fuel or electricity to heat through processes. The heat is circulated through...
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depressurizes it). Mechanical ventilation is often provided by equipment that is also used to heat and cool a space. Natural ventilation is the intentional passive...
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Heat death of the Universe Heat diffusion Heat equation Heat exchanger Heat flux sensor Heat recovery steam generator Heat recovery ventilation Heat transfer...
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