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2. Passive solar building design - Wikipedia

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   When accounting for minimal-to-average wall and floor coverings and furniture, this typically equates to about 5 to 10 ft 2 per ft 2 (5 to 10 m 2 per m 2) of south-facing glass, depending upon whether the sunlight strikes the surface directly. The simplest rule of thumb is that thermal mass area should have an area of 5 to 10 times the surface ...

3. List of polyurethane applications - Wikipedia

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   Industrial Insulation. Rigid polyurethane foam is used in various industries to provide thermal insulation to installations and pipes. In particular, the piping for district heating systems in Europe is primarily insulated using a pre-insulated pipes sandwich assembly composed of a steel heat service pipe, an insulating layer (polyurethane foam) and a polyethylene (PE) casing, which are bonded ...

4. Tarpaulin - Wikipedia

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   An improvised tent using polytarp as a fly Abandoned homeless shelter using plastic tarp. A tarpaulin (/ t ɑːr ˈ p ɔː l ɪ n / tar-PAW-lin, [1] also US: / ˈ t ɑːr p ə l ɪ n / [2]) or tarp is a large sheet of strong, flexible, water-resistant or waterproof material, often cloth such as canvas or polyester coated with polyurethane, or made of plastics such as polyethylene.

5. This greenhouse keeps crops cool. It could prove valuable as ...

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   The project, announced in October, is integrating multiple homegrown agritech solutions, including SecondSky, to grow crops such as tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and herbs, supplied to Red Sea ...

6. 5 Items You Won’t Regret Purchasing in Retirement During the ...

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   Warming your fingers during retirement can start to feel like a chore. However, as the cold sets in, the time to get your extremities up in temperature can take longer, which is why a pair of ...

7. Your winter illness guide: Why norovirus and RSV are on the ...

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   In addition to getting vaccinated, Weber recommends that you remember to keep up healthy habits, even during the busy, indulgent holiday season. “In the winter months, everyone should try and ...

8. Die forming (plastics) - Wikipedia

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   For products such as plastic sheets or films, cooling is achieved by pulling through a set of cooling rolls (also known as calender or chill rolls), usually 3 or 4 in number. In sheet extrusion, these rolls not only deliver the necessary cooling but also help determine sheet thickness and surface texture (in case of structured rolls; i.e ...

9. Will it snow on Thanksgiving? Here's where cold, snow and ...

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   Rain, snow in the East on Thanksgiving, Black Friday. A developing storm could bring a rainy and snowy holiday to the eastern half of the country, according to AccuWeather meteorologists.. If the ...