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Water hammer
Household appliances; Water heaters
A concussion or sound of concussion of moving water against the side of a containing pipe or vessel.
Watt density
Household appliances; Water heaters
Amount of watts concentrated per square inch of element rod surface area.
Ambient temperature
Household appliances; Water heaters
The average temperature of the atmosphere in the vicinity of an appliance.
Anode rod
Household appliances; Water heaters
A sacrificial rod composed of one or more metals installed in the water heater that protects the tank from corrosion helping extend the life of the tank.
Atmospheric combustion
Household appliances; Water heaters
Combustion takes place when gaseous, liquid or solid fuels react at an elevated temperature with oxygen by burning, thus releasing heat in an open combustion system.
