Sentences with phrase «solid fuel burning»

-- Structural system especially the foundations, wall and roof framing — Roof system and chimneys — Exterior building surfaces and components — Plumbing system — Electrical system — Interior building surfaces and components — Hvac Tacoma, fireplaces and solid fuel burning appliances — Air conditioning system

Improving domestic heating that uses solid fuel burning (primarily wood and coal) in both developed and developing countries is another way to reduce black carbon.

The pattern looks to track quite well with the amount of solid fuel burnt (i.e. coal).

Not exact matches

Some ICBMs burn solid fuel, while others use liquid fuel or a combination of both, but the goal is to generate enough lift and thrust to deliver a bomb to a target as quickly as possible.

Using solid fuel results in a much shorter burn time (and therefore a narrower intercept window).

Unlike weapons such as Boeing's huge Airborne Laser, which burns chemical fuel, the solid - state laser consists of semiconductors that emit light when a voltage is applied.

But such solid - oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) can efficiently combine everyday fossil - fuel natural gas with oxygen from the air — without burning — to generate electricity on a small scale.

That's been a high hurdle for devices called solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) that convert fuels — such as methane and hydrogen — directly to electricity without burning them.

Aerosols are solid or liquid particles suspended in the atmosphere, consisting of (in rough order of abundance): sea salt, mineral dust, inorganic salts such as ammonium sulfate (which has natural as well as anthropogenic sources from e.g. coal burning), and carbonaceous aerosol such as soot, plant emissions, and incompletely combusted fossil fuel.

When you get a solid, restful night of sleep, you're able to efficiently burn your body's best long - lasting fuel: stored fat.

Carbon monoxide is produced by liquid or solid fuel sources like a gas burning appliances or a wood burning stove.

Unfortunately, these home tests (like keeping it in the fridge to see if it turns solid or trying to burn it as fuel for a lantern) are unreliable at determining if the oil is of high quality or not, and taste tests can be even less reliable.

Nearly half of the world's population cooks their food in stoves, often unvented, that burns solid fuel, often dung.

This analytical report draws attention to the global energy access situation and highlights that three billion people still rely on traditional biomass and coal; with a striking two million deaths per year associated with indoor burning of solid fuels in unventilated kitchens.

When asked to pick among three choices, 50 % say that climate change is occurring mostly because of human activity such as burning fossil fuels, 23 % say that climate change is mostly because of natural patterns in the earth's environment, and another 25 % say there is no solid evidence the earth is getting warmer.

Burning fossil fuels changes the carbon within them from a solid form beneath the ground, where it does no harm, to a gaseous form in the atmosphere where it does harm.

Data correlating «ordinary science intelligence» (as measured by a standard nine - question test), political ideology, and tendency to agree with the statement «there is «solid evidence» of recent global warming due «mostly» to «human activity such as burning fossil fuels»» suggests that conservative Republicans become less likely to agree with the scientific consensus on climate change the more educated they are.

Real Climate defines «aerosols» as ``... solid or liquid particles suspended in the atmosphere, consisting of (in rough order of abundance): sea salt, mineral dust, inorganic salts such as ammonium sulfate (which has natural as well as anthropogenic sources from e.g. coal burning), and carbonaceous aerosol such as soot, plant emissions, and incompletely combusted fossil fuel.»

In rural environments, there is often air pollution from solid fuels being burnt and from pollen.

Burning solid fuel (wood, dung, agricultural residues, and coal) in traditional stoves for cooking and heating negatively affects the health and welfare of nearly 3 billion people, mostly in low and middle - income countries.

Oil and natural gas burn much more cleanly than coal and wood (orders of magnitude cleaner than solid fuels).

Power plants that burn solid fuels may have areas to store the combustion ash.

At the end of its service life, wood flooring can be burned as fuel or recycled (Source: University of Wisconsin Wood Products Program Solid Wood Flooring Life Cycle Analysis).

* If the chimney is sound and the flue in good working order, then you'll have the option to choose a fire that burns solid fuel or logs, or perhaps even a stove.

You'll need an adequate flue, or chimney space, to allow smoke to be safely expelled if you are burning solid fuel conventionally, and it must be at least 150 mm in diameter and properly lined.