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  2. Pilot light - Wikipedia

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    In natural gas furnaces, water heaters, and room heating systems, a safety cut-off switch is normally included so that the gas supply to the pilot and heating system is shut off by an electrically operated valve if the pilot light goes out. This cut-off switch usually detects the pilot light in one of several ways: A flame rectification device. [2]

  3. GE Appliances - Wikipedia

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    In 2022, the company made a $70 million investment to build gas water heaters in Camden, South Carolina. [30] In March 2023, GE Appliances co-founded the Home Connectivity Alliance to support interoperability among various smart home devices. [31] In October 2023, GE Appliances opened CoCREATE, a new facility in Stamford, Connecticut.

  4. Pilot-operated relief valve - Wikipedia

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    The pressure at which the control pilot relieves is the functional set pressure of the PORV. When the pilot valve reaches set pressure it opens and releases the pressure from the dome. The piston is then free to open and the main valve exhausts the system fluid. The control pilot opens either to the main valve exhaust pipe or to atmosphere ...

  5. Water heating - Wikipedia

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    Appliances that provide a continual supply of hot water are called water heaters, hot water heaters, hot water tanks, boilers, heat exchangers, geysers (Southern Africa and the Arab world), or calorifiers. These names depend on region, and whether they heat potable or non-potable water, are in domestic or industrial use, and their energy source.

  6. g-suit - Wikipedia

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    The g-race suit is a liquid (water) filled, autonomous and aircraft independent working full-body g-protection system. It is tailor-made for each pilot and can be fine adjusted via lacings. [citation needed] The g-race suit contains four so-called "fluid muscles" which are sealed, liquid-filled tubes.

  7. General Electric GE36 - Wikipedia

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    The General Electric GE36 was an experimental aircraft engine, a hybrid between a turbofan and a turboprop, known as an unducted fan (UDF) or propfan.The GE36 was developed by General Electric Aircraft Engines, [3] with its CFM International equal partner Snecma taking a 35 percent share of development. [4]