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Colour temperature

Energy; Energy efficiency

A measure of the quality of a light source by expressing the colour appearance correlated with a black body.

Ceiling fan

Energy; Energy efficiency

A mechanical device used for air circulation and to provide cooling.

Shading coefficient

Energy; Energy efficiency

A measure of window glazing performance that is the ratio of the total solar heat gain through a specific window to the total solar heat gain through a single sheet of double-strength glass under the ...

Entropy

Energy; Energy efficiency

A measure of the unavailable or unusable energy in a system; energy that cannot be converted to another form.

Flame spread classification

Energy; Energy efficiency

A measure of the surface burning characteristics of a material.

Refrigeration capacity

Energy; Energy efficiency

A measure of the effective cooling capacity of a refrigerator, expressed in Btu per hour or in tons, where one (1) tonne of capacity is equal to the heat required to melt 2,000 pounds of ice in 24 ...

Emission factor

Energy; Energy efficiency

A measure of the average amount of a specified pollutant or material emitted for a specific type of fuel or process.

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