Sentences with phrase «heat loss in»

As well as a huge choice of finishes, we have a wide range of roller blind styles, including options designed to provide an excellent thermal barrier — keeping temperatures cooler in summer and reducing heat loss in the winter months.
For example, if you install $ 250 windows to prevent heat loss in winter, those windows should save more than $ 250 during their use.
Managing Old Window Emergencies Old, drafty windows are a significant source of heat loss in a home.
Obviously it reduces heat loss in winter and heat gain in summer but this isn't the full story.
Heat flows spontaneously from hotter body to colder, but I've also seen this explained as: if we grab a colder object, say snowball, it's not the cold of the object we're feeling, but the heat loss in our hand.
With every window that is providing light, there is also heat gain in summer and heat loss in winter.
It has the lowest heat loss in the world among residential buildings — from 18.6 W / °C.
Windows are much more expensive than walls and are lovely things, but truly a case of where you can have too much of a good thing, causing «overheating in summer, heat loss in winter, reduced privacy, less space for storage and furniture and more glass to clean.»
It results in excessive heat gain during the summer, and heat loss in the winter.
Conventional thinking says putting insulation in a building prevents heat loss in winter and heat gain in summer.
As a result of increased SW input and reduced heat loss in a warmer atmosphere.
It is bizarre to suggest that a significant net slowdown of heat loss in the face of the compensating negative forcings of increased convection and the increased outward radiative flow caused by a greater surface to space differential could be induced by mankind's tiny contribution to the CO2 in the atmosphere.
Heat loss in the second dimension is linear heat loss, and is described by psi - values.
Returning to the wicker basket example, when calculating heat loss in passive house buildings, we are typically over-estimating heat loss by measuring externally.
Finally go to radiative surface heat loss in fig. 5.8 (bottom) and see that over deserts it accounts for just about everything, is dominant in general over land, and not much of the total over water.
«The additional heat loss in a home like this will be offset by the higher SPF of the heat pump due to the lower required operating temperatures ensuring the same net result.»
Another problem with this experiment is that there is no heat loss in the bottle by convection as it happens on the surface of the earth.
The media relations group for Oak Ridge National Laboratory just released more information about recent field tests by ORNL of a new roof and attic system that keeps homes cool in the summer and prevents heat loss in the winter.
Such a narrow home sandwiched between two others would not have too much heat loss in the first place, but Luke worked with Arup to ensure that it was as environmentally friendly as possible, with passive solar design, a ground source heat pump, photovoltaics and rainwater harvesting to flush the toilets.
Pipe insulation starts at $ 1.50 per piece, is easy to install, and a quick way to decrease heat loss in your water.
Geologists will combine the data from TIMS with maps of the volcano to calculate heat loss in and around the mountain to help predict future eruptions.
«By tuning its thermal conductivity, the material can efficiently and automatically dissipate heat in the hot summer because it will have high thermal conductivity, but prevent heat loss in the cold winter because of its low thermal conductivity at lower temperatures.»
Medical Physics: Head insulation and heat loss in Naked and Clothed Newborns Using a Thermal Mannequin
The mannequins wearing hats experienced an average of 18.9 percent less heat loss than mannequins without hats, states authors of «Head Insulation and Heat Loss in Naked and Clothed Newborns Using a Thermal Mannequin,» published by Medical Physics Online in June 2002.
National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine: Head Insulation and Heat Loss in Naked and Clothed Newborns Using a Thermal Mannequin
Several factors lead to increased heat losses in the newborn infant.
Engine warm - up time is minimised through the installation of a new coolant by - pass system that helps to reduce heat losses in engine coolant during start - up.
Thanks to the low heat losses in the exhaust system - the result of three - valve technology and the air - gap insulated exhaust manifold - the firewall catalytic converters reach their operating temperature just a few seconds after the engine is started from cold.
With no heat losses in the storage system (non-radiating atmosphere) the atmosphere GHE would be something north of 130K.
This study shows that warm, fresh surface layers in summer are followed by reduced heat losses in winter, shortening the time for convection.

Not exact matches

SpaceShipOne itself suffered several such problems in its three space flights, including the loss of its navigation system, a sudden lurch that carried the ship some 30 miles off course, the buckling of the aircraft's skin from the rocket motor's heat, and an uncontrolled wobble that spun the craft around at high speed some 20 times before pilot Melvill — he flew the first prize - winning flight, Binnie the second — stilled it, possibly just in time to prevent a fatal tumble.
The softer reading, especially slower export orders, adds to concerns about an expected loss of momentum in the world's second - largest economy, as policymakers navigate debt risks and a heated trade row with the U.S.
There are also credits for adding insulation or roof materials that'll reduce heat loss, as well as putting in geothermal heating and central fan systems.
In addition, wearing wet clothes makes heat loss even worse.
The following heat map shows that, in the last five years, the oil price historically popped in February after months of losses.
The 2016 bleaching event resulted in 30 % mortality on the Great Barrier Reef, with many corals dying of the heat before they bleached and the loss of branching corals creating less complex reef structure.
Without limiting the foregoing, under no circumstances shall the Company be held liable for any delay or failure in performance resulting directly or indirectly from acts of nature, forces, or causes beyond its reasonable control, including, without limitation, Internet failures, computer equipment failures, telecommunication equipment failures, other equipment failures, electrical power failures, strikes, labour disputes, riots, insurrections, civil disturbances, shortages of labour or materials, fires, floods, storms, explosions, acts of God, war, governmental actions, orders of domestic or foreign courts or tribunals, non-performance of 3rd - parties, or loss of or fluctuations in heat, light, or air conditioning.
We use clear shrink film on the downstairs windows, and 6 mil «clear» (it's NOT clear) plastic in the upstairs bedrooms to help reduce heat loss.
In the past couple of weeks, things have heated up considerably when Retail Food Group reported an $ 88 million loss, flagged the closure of 200 stores and revealed its banks have put it on a tight éleash.
His last first - round loss came with the Heat in 2012, losing Game 4 to the Knicks before closing out the series in five games.
... With apologies to President Clinton, the biggest pratfall in Florida last week belonged to Heat forward Jamal Mashburn, who missed all 10 of his shots in an 82 - 76 loss to Charlotte....
After a stunning game 1 loss to the Bulls, the Heat had to bounce back in game 2.
The Heat will look for Chris Bosh to be big on the boards, something he was not in the two losses to the Bulls, grabbing only nine rebounds.
The assault led to a heated exchange between Brunt and some fans, who the 31 - year - old back had initially gone over to thank for supporting the team in the loss.
Combined with the Heat's win over Chicago and Bucks» win over Golden State, that puts Miami and Milwaukee just one game back in the loss column for the No. 6 seed.
Bosh admits the Heat had been «embarrassed on national TV» during the recent skid, a 10 - day stretch characterized by poor execution and off - the - court drama, including Spoelstra's revelation after a loss to Chicago that unnamed players were shedding tears in the locker room, and TNT's Charles Barkley's excoriating the team to «quit whining and bitching like a little girl.»
-- The Miami Heat, who suffered a 107 - 96 loss in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, are currently receiving 77 % of spread bets as a 2.5 - point favorite tonight against the Indiana Pacers.
During the season Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said some of his players were crying in the locker room after a loss to Boston.
NBA - The Miami Heat, who suffered a 107 - 96 loss in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, are currently receiving 77 % of spread bets as a 2.5 - point favorite tonight against the Indiana Pacers.
Behind the effort from their point guard, the Knicks handed the Heat their worst home loss since the Big Three of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh was assembled and extended their lead on the Heat for the top spot in the Eastern Conference to 1.5 games.
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