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• Water heating — is a thermodynamic process using an energy source to heat water above its initial temperature. Typical domestic uses of hot water are for cooking, cleaning, bathing, and space heating. In industry, both hot water and water heated to steam have… …   Wikipedia

• heating — I Process of raising the temperature of an enclosed space. Heat can be delivered by convection, radiation, and thermal conduction. With the exception of the ancient Romans, who developed a form of central heating, most cultures relied on direct… …   Universalium

• Water — This article is about general aspects of water. For a detailed discussion of its properties, see Properties of water. For other uses, see Water (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

• water back — noun water heater consisting of a tank or pipes set at the back of a fireplace or in the firebox of a stove • Hypernyms: ↑water heater, ↑hot water heater, ↑hot water tank • Part Holonyms: ↑fireplace, ↑hearth, ↑open fireplace, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Water heater —   An automatically controlled, thermally insulated vessel designed for heating water and storing heated water at temperatures less than 180 degrees Fahrenheit.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary   ***   An …   Energy terms

• water smoke — noun 1. : mist or foggy vapor rising from the surface of a body of water 2. : the moisture that rises in the firing of clayware in the form of vapor from the green brick as it is undergoing heating * * * water smoke noun Water evaporating as… …   Useful english dictionary

• water heater — noun An appliance for heating water above its ambient temperature, generally for domestic use …   Wiktionary

• Heating — may refer to: *HVAC: Heating, ventilation and air conditioningHeating devices, or systems: *Block heater, or headbolt heater, an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather *Boiler *Cathode heater, a coil or… …   Wikipedia

• Heating Hot Water — is water used to heat a building. Like steam HVAC systems, the water carries heat as it goes through a pipe to its destination, which is some sort of radiator.Unlike many steam systems, there must be a pump to circulate the water since it does… …   Wikipedia

• Water heat recycling — (also known as drain water heat recovery, greywater heat recovery, or sometimes shower water heat recovery) is the use of a heat exchanger to recover energy and reuse heat from drain water from various activities such as dish washing, clothes… …   Wikipedia

• Heating mantle — is a term for certain pieces of laboratory equipment used to apply heat to containers, as an alternative to other forms of heated bath. In contrast to other heating devices, such as hotplates or bunsen burners, glassware containers may be placed… …   Wikipedia