Sentences with phrase «means less heat loss»

The modest surface to volume ratio that this affords means less heat loss and therefore a smaller demand on the performance of the building envelope.

Not exact matches

Make sure the home is insulated as well as it can be - loft and cavity wall insulation can reduce heat loss by up to 40 % meaning you have to have the heating on less to get the same benefit.

This reduced cooking time can mean less loss of water - soluble nutrients due to reduced time of exposure to heat and water.

I don't think he's just talking about less evaporation meaning less ocean heat loss.

Finally, less ice means more Arctic heat loss which reduces global warming.

But, producing higher temperatures normally means that the solar air heating collectors would operate less efficiently as the losses out the collector glazing go up with collector temperature — thus the desire for high storage temperatures can result in an undesirable increase in collector area.

The reason, Werner said, is because the loss of snow and ice makes the earth's surface less reflective, meaning solar radiation — or heat — is absorbed in greater amounts by the exposed dark ocean or tundra.

now it also results less ice coverage which means greater heat loss and cooler temperatures....

This means there are additional heat loss areas in the window reveals and there is less wall insulation due to the additional structure.