Sentences with phrase «improving heat efficiency»

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From intelligent heating to assets tracking, identify areas where efficiency could be improved, and if there isn't an IoT app for it already, there will probably be one soon.

The Kettleman (right) is designed with the charcoal tray very close to the cooking surface compared to the Weber (left), which plays into the design efficiencies and the overall way the Kettleman uses infrared heat for improving a classic design.

FPEEG, the All - Party Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency Group, is a coalition of cross party MPs and industry stakeholders committed to maintain awareness in Parliament of fuel poverty issues; to monitor and comment on progress against government's targets to eradicate fuel poverty; to advocate policies that deliver affordable warmth for vulnerable households with emphasis on improved domestic energy efficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside efficient and effective heatinEfficiency Group, is a coalition of cross party MPs and industry stakeholders committed to maintain awareness in Parliament of fuel poverty issues; to monitor and comment on progress against government's targets to eradicate fuel poverty; to advocate policies that deliver affordable warmth for vulnerable households with emphasis on improved domestic energy efficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside efficient and effective heatinefficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside efficient and effective heating systems.

«Yet the Government response has been to effectively halve funding for schemes to improve heating and insulation standards in properties occupied by financially disadvantaged households, despite the fact that energy efficiency is the most rational long - term solution to fuel poverty.

A VAT increase was widely anticipated but we hoped that he might have tempered this by updating and expanding the list of those products and solutions that will improve energy efficiency in people's homes such as more efficient heating systems and double glazing.

He also wanted to create a research program to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in power generation systems that convert heat into energy.

«New heat - resistant materials could vastly improve solar cell efficiency.»

«These unique thermal properties allow us to heat the suspended graphene up to half of temperature of the sun, and improve efficiency 1000 times, as compared to graphene on a solid substrate.»

Scientists have created a heat - resistant thermal emitter that could significantly improve the efficiency of solar cells.

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 temperature and pressure requirements for the air cooled condensers on power plants are modest,» Pearce says, explaining that allows the team to use polymer heat exchangers to improve efficiency and cut costs.

Tactics include using alternative refrigerants that trap less heat and improving efficiency in coolers.

«Our thermal overlay allows sunlight to pass through, preserving or even enhancing sunlight absorption, but it also cools the cell by radiating the heat out and improving the cell efficiency.»

This has been a problem which has hampered efforts to improve efficiency by utilising heat energy waste for some time.

«Quantum manipulation power for quantum information processing gets a boost: Improving the efficiency of quantum heat engines involves reducing the number of photons in a cavity, ultimately impacting quantum manipulation power.»

To improve fuel efficiency, advanced combustion engines are being designed to minimize the amount of heat wasted in the exhaust.

Advanced materials are essential in improving the overall system efficiency at high hydrogen production rates, reducing capital cost, and efficiently using renewable and industrial waste heats.

Purate Chlorine Dioxide Systems help safeguard your cooling system from bacterial growth, and can improve your energy efficiency by improving heat exchange.

Attention to energy efficiency can benefit both the school and the wider community, and what better place to start than monitoring and improving heating and lighting.

The main updates to the engine revolve around improving combustion and heat management, plus reducing friction, and the Toyota engineers boast that the engine's 40 percent thermal efficiency is greater than any mass - produced car engine on the planet.

This improves cooling efficiency whilst reducing of heat soak, inherent in top - mounted intercoolers.

Excess engine heat can also be transferred to the transmission, which improves its efficiency.

In addition, heat energy recovery and thus turbo efficiency is significantly improved based on the fact that a traditional two - piece design effectively insulates some of the heat energy at the joint / gasket area.

Modern HEVs make use of efficiency - improving technologies such as regenerative braking, which converts the vehicle's kinetic energy into electric energy to charge the battery, rather than wasting it as heat energy as conventional brakes do.

The layout enables the convertors to quickly heat up, which facilitates catalytic activation during engine startup and improves on emission reduction efficiency.

The efficiency of the power train is further significantly improved by the fuel - economy converter, reduced - friction bearings and transmission oil heat management.

In addition, heat energy recovery and turbo efficiency significantly improve based on the fact that a traditional two - piece design effectively insulates some of the heat energy at the joint / gasket area.

The new TCe engine incorporates the latest Alliance - developed innovations, including Mirror Bore Coating, a cylinder coating technology used for the Nissan GT - R engine to improve energy efficiency by reducing friction and optimizing heat conduction.

Efficiency and emissions are further improved via the Niro's exhaust heat recovery system, which speeds engine warm - up by routing coolant to a heat exchanger in the exhaust system.

Another first - in - segment application is an automatic temperature controller inside the engine, which helps improve fuel efficiency by reducing unnecessary heat loss.

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

The manifold is also liquid cooled to help keep heat in check and has a «4 - into - 1» design for improved fuel efficiency and responsiveness.

Unless you've undergone a major renovation or you see signs of mold or vermin, cleaning your ducts will not improve your home's heating efficiency or the air quality.

If you're looking for one task that can significantly improve your home's overall heat efficiency, then look no further.

These should not be neglected, because improving the home's insulation alone often does not yield the expected improvements of fuel efficiency due to heat losses from the furnace in longer intervals between firings of the burner.

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.

And there are plenty of heat - trapping emissions to capture in the meantime, particularly methane and soot, as well as cheap opportunities to avoid emissions altogether through improved energy efficiency.

[7] Power plant efficiency can also be greatly improved by using «combined heat and power» systems that use waste heat from the combustion process for space heating or industrial applications, [8] or by using a «combined cycle» that uses the waste heat to power a steam turbine and make more electricity.

Geothermal electricity is not viable in New England with current technology (although geothermal heat pumps can help improve the efficiency of heating and cooling).

Sealing and insulating air ducts, especially those in your attic or crawlspace, helps keep the heat where you want it and can improve your HVAC system's efficiency by as much as 10 %.

Similar to space heating, these gains were likely moderated by increases in efficiency of cooling equipment and improved building shells, but air conditioning was not the only end use that was higher in newer homes.

Of course, the cost and complexity of the thermoelectric unit also demonstrates why a lot of waste heat goes uncaptured, since it is cheaper to use more electricity or fuel than to improve system efficiency.

In the past ten years, the efficiency of mechanical ventilation with heat recovery has improved so much that manual ventilation is rarely the most appropriate strategy.

Online Course «Heat Recovery Ventilation: Why Efficiency Matters» — This AIA / GBCI approved course provides an overview of different types of mechanical ventilation systems and discusses why heat recovery ventilation (HRV) and energy recovery ventilation (ERV) systems are characterized by a high level of energy efficiency and as an effective means for improving comfort and indoor air quality in energy - efficient and high - performance constructHeat Recovery Ventilation: Why Efficiency Matters» — This AIA / GBCI approved course provides an overview of different types of mechanical ventilation systems and discusses why heat recovery ventilation (HRV) and energy recovery ventilation (ERV) systems are characterized by a high level of energy efficiency and as an effective means for improving comfort and indoor air quality in energy - efficient and high - performance conEfficiency Matters» — This AIA / GBCI approved course provides an overview of different types of mechanical ventilation systems and discusses why heat recovery ventilation (HRV) and energy recovery ventilation (ERV) systems are characterized by a high level of energy efficiency and as an effective means for improving comfort and indoor air quality in energy - efficient and high - performance constructheat recovery ventilation (HRV) and energy recovery ventilation (ERV) systems are characterized by a high level of energy efficiency and as an effective means for improving comfort and indoor air quality in energy - efficient and high - performance conefficiency and as an effective means for improving comfort and indoor air quality in energy - efficient and high - performance construction.

It uses technologies that improve efficiency — like energy efficient lighting and heat pumps — and technologies that generate clean electricity — like local solar and wind farms.

In some ways, the technology is similar to the method that Tyco, Abengoa and Enel are using to replace therminol, the heat - carrying fluid in most parabolic trough systems, with molten salt to improve efficiency.

Public policy can provide incentives for improved insulation and more energy - efficient heating and cooling units for residences and businesses; but even the best efficiency programs can not eliminate the need for heating in colder states, and for air conditioning in hotter, humid states.

► Technical potential is the amount by which it is possible to reduce heat - trapping gas (greenhouse gas) emissions or improve energy efficiency by implementing a technology or practice that has already been demonstrated.

The extended time during which the plant can run without solar radiation and the improved efficiency of using solar heat mean that Gemasolar's production is much greater than that which can be achieved with other technologies in an equally powerful facility.

Plants can improve efficiency (heat rate) at fossil units as they have, and firms can engage in fuel switching / redispatch from coal and oil to gas and renewables, as they have.»