Sentences with phrase «heating efficiency while»

(TNS)-- Q: They say you're supposed to reverse the direction of ceiling fans in the winter to improve the circulation of warm air, thus helping your furnace's heating efficiency while reducing your utility bill.

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The non-profit Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC), for instance, suggests roofing surfaces that reflect the sun's heat so as to reduce the urban heat island effect while improving residential energy efficiency.

The aerodynamics of the turbine blades affects the efficiency of the engine, while the heat transfer from the extremely hot gas to the turbine blades is harmful to the life - span of the turbine.

«Engineers invent transparent coating that cools solar cells to boost efficiency: The quandary: The hotter solar cells get, the less efficiently they convert sunlight to electricity; The fix: A new transparent overlay allows light to hit the cells while shunting heat away.»

Economically viable cells will need to use inexpensive materials that can withstand the heat for years while operating at high efficiency.

In addition, conversion of light energy into heat (a common way for plants to deal with excess light) was upregulated, while the light use efficiency decreased.

«The biofeedback system successfully maintained a wide range of ETR values in different species, while it also is capable of distinguishing between conversion of light into heat and damage to the photosynthetic machinery as causes for decreases in light use efficiency,» the authors said.

Smooth centre panels allow maximum efficiency for the cooling, heating and massage functions, while the bolsters retain the signature Bentley quilting.

All E-Hybrid Cayennes come with Porsche's Sport Chrono package that includes adjustable driving modes for maximum efficiency, max power or something in - between; Porsche Active Suspension Management (with an option for three - chamber air suspension) and Auxiliary Cabin Conditioning to help heat / cool the interior while plugged in an outlet.

Platinum spark plugs by NGK are designed to improve fuel efficiency, lower emissions, and provide quicker starts while remaining durable under high heat.

While dropping $ 5,000 on a new furnace can seem steep, you need to factor in how much you'll save on your heating bills by upgrading to a high efficiency furnace — and your energy audit will help you understand those savings.

The fourth installment will provide a synopsis of the more expensive heat efficiency upgrades, including duct sealing and in - wall blown insulation, while the fifth installment will focus solely on tips to increase your home's energy efficiency.

All the while research on energy uses and efficiency continued and efficiency of industrial processes, home heating, water heating, appliances, lighting, etc., improved, prodded in the case of household uses by thoughtful efficiency standards.

Passive House is a recognized international standard for a building's energy efficiency to reduce heating and cooling requirements by up to 90 percent and overall energy demand by up to 75 percent compared to conventional buildings, while also providing the most comfortable and healthy interior environment.

While the UK power sector continues to cut its emissions, figures published in Julyshowed progress on energy efficiency, heat and transport is stalling.

WaterFurnace's commercial water source and geothermal heat pump line offers the industry the absolute best in efficiency while maintaining the comfort and savings your building needs.

Even more amusingly, when you say «very little energy from the system» you are implicitly assuming on the one hand that the second law and its restrictions on the efficiency of heat engines is valid, so one is limited by the Carnot efficiency, while describing a macroscopic collective system that is 100 % efficient at converting heat into work.

However, while equilibrium thermodynamics allow the estimation of the maximum possible mechanical work from heat it provides neither information about the actual efficiency of converting heat to work (kinetic energy) nor whether such conversion to motion actually occurs.

Lausward Power Plant's Fortuna Unit — POWER's 2016 Plant of the Year — achieves about 85 % efficiency when operated in cogeneration mode while serving Düsseldorf's district heating.

The Times notes that while they are popular in Germany and Scandinavia, they have not caught on in the US, where it seems that the «green gizmo» approach of adding photovoltaics and heat pumps rules over simplicity and efficiency.

Obama started with the «necessarily more expense» and «they can build it but we will bankrupt them» memes without considering that each percentage increase in coal fired efficiency has a 2 % reduction in emissions.; A relatively inexpensive coal fired power plant providing electric and heating hot water can be 60 % efficient in the proper season while providing electricity to replace coal, charcoal, etc. for home use.

The VRF system enhances energy efficiency by reacting to the heat and air conditioning needs of each room, while conventional systems attempt to heat the whole building.

While adding insulation to your property can be expensive, it is generally thought of as one of the best ways to improve the heating and cooling efficiency of your home or commercial space.

If your remodel includes replacing windows or doors, adding insulation, installing new roofing, upgrading heating or air - conditioning units, updating the water heater or installing energy generating products (such as solar panels, heat pumps or wind turbines) then you can take advantage of federal energy efficiency tax credits through 2010 that will help defray costs and maximize your remodeling budget while reducing home energy bills.

While the jury's still out on how much heat transference affects content, the Nutri Juicer's efficiency and ease of use during testing was striking.