Energy efficiency

Energy efficiency

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Integrated heating systems

Energy; Energy efficiency

A type of heating appliance that performs more than one function, for example space and water heating.

Synchronous motor

Energy; Energy efficiency

A type of motor designed to operate precisely at the synchronous speed with no slip in the full-load speeds (rpm).

A type of lamp that produces light from sodium gas contained in a bulb operating at a partial pressure of 0.13 to 1.3 Pascal. The yellow light and large size make them applicable to lighting streets ...

Parabolic aluminized reflector lamp

Energy; Energy efficiency

A type of lamp having a lens of heavy durable glass that focuses the light. They have longer lifetimes with less lumen depreciation than standard incandescent lamps.

Square wave inverter

Energy; Energy efficiency

A type of inverter that produces square wave output.; consists of a DC source, four switches, and the load. The switches are power semiconductors that can carry a large current and withstand a high ...

Pelton turbine

Energy; Energy efficiency

A type of impulse hydropower turbine where water passes through nozzles and strikes cups arranged on the periphery of a runner, or wheel, which causes the runner to rotate, producing mechanical ...

Francis turbine

Energy; Energy efficiency

A type of hydropower turbine that contains a runner that has water passages through it formed by curved vanes or blades. As the water passes through the runner and over the curved surfaces, it causes ...