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Sensible cooling load
Energy; Energy efficiency
The interior heat gain due to heat conduction, convection, and radiation from the exterior into the interior, and from occupants and appliances.
Conditioned space
Energy; Energy efficiency
The interior space of a building that is heated or cooled.
Heat loss
Energy; Energy efficiency
The heat that flows from the building interior, through the building envelope to the outside environment.
Boiler rating
Energy; Energy efficiency
The heating capacity of a steam boiler; expressed in Btu per hour (Btu/h), or horsepower, or pounds of steam per hour.
Outside coil
Energy; Energy efficiency
The heat-transfer (exchanger) component of a heat pump, located outdoors, from which heat is collected in the heating mode, or expelled in the cooling mode.
Hub height
Energy; Energy efficiency
The height above the ground that a horizontal axis wind turbine's hub is located.
Flue gas
Energy; Energy efficiency
The gas resulting from the combustion of a fuel that is emitted to the flue.
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