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  2. Electric heating - Wikipedia

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    Electric heating is a process in which electrical energy is converted directly to heat energy. Common applications include space heating, cooking, water heating and industrial processes. An electric heater is an electrical device that converts an electric current into heat. [1]

  3. AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    When commercial electric power was first introduced in the 1880s, it was used primarily for lighting. Other portable appliances (such as vacuum cleaners, electric fans, smoothing irons, and curling-tong heaters) were connected to light-bulb sockets. As early as 1885 a two-pin plug and wall socket format was available on the British market.

  4. History of AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    Lampholder plug from 1893 GEC Ltd (London) catalogue. When electricity was first introduced into houses in the 1880s, it was primarily used for lighting. One common approach for other appliances (such as vacuum cleaners, electric fans, smoothing irons and curling tong heaters) was to connect to light bulb sockets using lampholder plugs. [1]

  5. Space heater - Wikipedia

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    Electric space heaters convert electricity into heat through the process of Joule heating. The main component of these heaters is called the heating element . Heating elements come in many different geometries and styles and can be used in either convective or radiant space heaters.

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    The smart electric space heaters can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. Testing determined the smart electric space heaters don't comply with the industry safety standard, UL 1278, so the ...

  7. Mains electricity - Wikipedia

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    Mains electricity or utility power, grid power, domestic power, and wall power, or, in some parts of Canada, hydro, is a general-purpose alternating-current (AC) electric power supply. It is the form of electrical power that is delivered to homes and businesses through the electrical grid in many parts of the world.

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