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2. Attic fan - Wikipedia

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   An attic fan installed underneath a roof. A powered attic ventilator, or attic fan, is a ventilation fan that regulates the heat level of a building's attic by exhausting hot air. A thermostat is used to automatically turn the fan off and on, while sometimes a manual switch is used. An attic fan can be gable mounted or roof mounted. Additional ...

3. Demand controlled ventilation - Wikipedia

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   However, such spaces are not always fully occupied; in these cases, energy is wasted as the HVAC system processes more OA than is necessary for the space occupants. [3] Demand control ventilation is an attractive alternative to standard design in these situations because DCV systems only supply the outdoor airflow necessary to serve the ...

4. Humidistat - Wikipedia

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   A humidistat or hygrostat is an electronic device analogous to a thermostat but which responds to relative humidity, not temperature. A typical humidistat is usually included with portable humidifiers or dehumidifiers. It can also be included with combined air cleaner or humidifier units to control a home's humidity level or any other indoor ...

5. Air conditioning - Wikipedia

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   The Mitsubishi model was the first air conditioner with a cross-flow fan. [64] [65] [66] In 1969, the first mini-split air conditioner was sold in the US. [67] Multi-zone ductless systems were invented by Daikin in 1973, and variable refrigerant flow systems (which can be thought of as larger multi-split systems) were also invented by Daikin in ...

6. Ventilation (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   An axial belt-drive exhaust fan serving an underground car park. This exhaust fan's operation is interlocked with the concentration of contaminants emitted by internal combustion engines. Mechanical ventilation of buildings and structures can be achieved by the use of the following techniques: Whole-house ventilation; Mixing ventilation

7. Thermostat - Wikipedia

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   A digital thermostat Honeywell's "The Round" model T87 thermostat, one of which is in the collection of the Smithsonian. A touch screen thermostat An electronic thermostat in a retail store A thermostat is a regulating device component which senses the temperature of a physical system and performs actions so that the system's temperature is ...