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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Electric heating (redirect from Electric Heater)
compared to radiant electric heaters. A fan heater, also called a forced convection heater, is a kind of convection heater that includes an electric fan...
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Typically heaters are designed with either convection or radiation as the sole dominant mode. Convective space heaters utilize convection to transfer...
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gas heater is able to warm up a whole room by first allowing the flame to heat the air locally, then it disperses throughout the air by convection. Today...
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Convection (or convective heat transfer) is the transfer of heat from one place to another due to the movement of fluid. Although often discussed as a...
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Heat pump (redirect from Heat pump water heater)
is compressed so its pressure and temperature rise. When operating as a heater in cold weather, the warmed gas flows to a heat exchanger in the indoor...
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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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Radiator (heating) (redirect from Radiative heater)
devices tend to transfer heat mainly by convection and might logically be called convectors. The terms convection heater and convector refer to a class of devices...
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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 Japan...
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media related to Fan heaters. Convection heater Electric heating Fan coil unit HVAC Unit ventilator "How Electric Blower Heaters Work - HSS Blog". HSS...
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use of the bi-metallic thermostat today is in individual electric convection heaters, where control is on/off, based on the local air temperature and the...
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Thermosiphon (category Convection)
device that employs a method of passive heat exchange based on natural convection, which circulates a fluid without the necessity of a mechanical pump....
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A salamander heater is any of a variety of portable forced-air or convection space heaters, often using kerosene or propane as fuel but also requiring...
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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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Heat exchanger (redirect from Heater battery)
modified crossflow arrangement. In vehicles, heat coils are often called heater cores. On the liquid side of these heat exchangers, the common fluids are...
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Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (redirect from Heater)
transferred by convection, conduction, or radiation. Space heaters are used to heat single rooms and only consist of a single unit. Heaters exist for various...
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Air conditioning (redirect from Air heater)
tandem with a more conventional form of heating, such as an electrical heater, a natural gas, heating oil, or wood-burning fireplace or central heating...
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Central heating (redirect from Central heater)
provided by baseboard heaters, space heaters, radiant heaters, furnaces, wall heaters, or thermal storage systems. Electric heaters are usually part of...
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radiation and convection). To speed up the heat transfer, storage heaters may come equipped with mechanical fans that can move air through the heater; see the...
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human body dissipates heat through perspiration and its evaporation. Heat convection, to the surrounding air, and thermal radiation are the primary modes of...
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small cells, which cannot effectively transfer heat by natural convection. Convection involves a larger bulk flow of gas driven by buoyancy and temperature...
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a chimney for conveying exhaust gases from a fireplace, furnace, water heater, boiler, or generator to the outdoors. Historically the term flue meant...
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Radiant heating and cooling (redirect from Radiant heater)
cooling is a category of HVAC technologies that exchange heat by both convection and radiation with the environments they are designed to heat or cool...
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A furnace (American English), referred to as a heater or boiler in British English, is an appliance used to generate heat for all or part of a building...
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