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  2. Heater core - Wikipedia

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    A heater core is a radiator-like device used in heating the cabin of a vehicle. Hot coolant from the vehicle's engine is passed through a winding tube of the core, a heat exchanger between coolant and cabin air. Fins attached to the core tubes serve to increase surface area for heat transfer to air that is forced past them by a fan, thereby ...

  3. Gasoline heater - Wikipedia

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    The South Wind Heater was invented by Canadian Harry J. McCollum, [1] who demonstrated his invention to the Stewart-Warner company in 1934. Production at the Chicago firm began a short time later, [ 2 ] with more than 3 million units installed in automobiles, aircraft, and military vehicles by 1948. [ 1 ]

  4. Radiator (heating) - Wikipedia

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    A radiator is a device that transfers heat to a medium primarily through thermal radiation.In practice, the term radiator is often applied to any number of devices in which a fluid circulates through exposed pipes (often with fins or other means of increasing surface area), notwithstanding that such devices tend to transfer heat mainly by convection and might logically be called convectors.

  5. Radiator - Wikipedia

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    The Roman hypocaust is an early example of a type of radiator for building space heating. Franz San Galli, a Prussian-born Russian businessman living in St. Petersburg, is credited with inventing the heating radiator around 1855, [1] [2] having received a radiator patent in 1857, [3] but American Joseph Nason and Scot Rory Gregor developed a primitive radiator in 1841 [4] and received a number ...

  6. Hot car dangers: How to keep your kids safe this summer - AOL

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    Ten children in the U.S. have died from hot cars so far this year, from Pennsylvania to Virginia to Texas, according to national nonprofit KidsAndCars.org. A record 54 children died in hot cars in ...

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  8. The 5 best heated coffee mugs of 2025 - AOL

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    The Nextmug is available in either 14- or 18-ounce sizes, and it doesn’t require an app to operate. All the controls are right on the mug itself, and it has three temperature options for your ...

  9. Vapor lock - Wikipedia

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    Vapor lock is a problem caused by liquid fuel changing state to vapor while still in the fuel delivery system of gasoline-fueled internal combustion engines.This disrupts the operation of the fuel pump, causing loss of feed pressure to the carburetor or fuel injection system, resulting in transient loss of power or complete stalling.