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Digester anaerobic
Energy; Energy efficiency
A device in which organic material is biochemically decomposed (digested) by anaerobic bacteria to treat the material and/or to produce biogas.
Converter
Energy; Energy efficiency
A device for transforming the quality and quantity of electrical energy; also an inverter.
Chiller
Energy; Energy efficiency
A device for removing heat from a gas or liquid stream for air conditioning/cooling.
Radiator vent
Energy; Energy efficiency
A device that releases pressure within a radiator when the pressure inside exceeds the operating limits of the vent.
Movable insulation
Energy; Energy efficiency
A device that reduces heat loss at night and during cloudy periods and heat gain during the day in warm weather. A movable insulator could be an insulative shade, shutter panel, or curtain.
Solar furnace
Energy; Energy efficiency
A device that achieves very high temperatures by the use of reflectors to focus and concentrate sunlight onto a small receiver.
Heat storage
Energy; Energy efficiency
A device or media that absorbs heat for storage for later use.
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