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Thermostat
Energy; Energy efficiency
A device used to control temperatures; used to control the operation of heating and cooling devices by turning the device on or off when a specified temperature is reached.
Travelling grate
Energy; Energy efficiency
A furnace grate that moves fuel through the combustion chamber.
Low btu gas
Energy; Energy efficiency
A fuel gas with a heating value between 90 and 200 Btu per cubic foot.
Comfort zone
Energy; Energy efficiency
A frequently used room or area that is maintained at a more comfortable level than the rest of the house; also known as a "warm room."
Charge carrier
Energy; Energy efficiency
A free and mobile conduction electron or hole in a semiconductor.
Wind rose
Energy; Energy efficiency
A diagram that indicates the average percentage of time that the wind blows from different directions, on a monthly or annual basis.
