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  2. Radiator (heating) - Wikipedia

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    Hot-water baseboard convectors (often referred to as "fin-tube radiators") consist of copper pipes which have aluminum fins attached to increase their surface area. Conduction is used to transfer heat from the water circulated in the pipes into the metal radiators or convectors.

  3. Central heating - Wikipedia

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    The Summer Palace in St. Petersburg had an early system of hydrologic central heating. Early hot water systems were used in Ancient Rome for heating the Thermæ. [13] Another early hot water system was developed in Russia for central heating of the Summer Palace (1710–1714) of Peter the Great in Saint Petersburg. Slightly later, in 1716, came ...

  4. Ground source heat pump - Wikipedia

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    Liquid-to-water heat pumps (also called water-to-water) are hydronic systems that carry heating or cooling through the building through pipes to conventional radiators, underfloor heating, baseboard radiators and hot water tanks. These heat pumps are also preferred for pool heating. Heat pumps typically only heat water to about 55 °C (131 °F ...

  5. Hot Water Heat: Worth the Switch? - AOL

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    Understanding this efficient heating method and how it can work for you Hydronic heating may sound like a fancy new technology, but it s actually one of the oldest home comfort systems around.

  6. Hydronics - Wikipedia

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    Hydronics (from Ancient Greek hydro- 'water') is the use of liquid water or gaseous water or a water solution (usually glycol with water) as a heat-transfer medium in heating and cooling systems. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The name differentiates such systems from oil and refrigerant systems.

  7. Water heating - Wikipedia

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    In traditional plumbing in the UK, the space-heating boiler is set up to heat a separate hot water cylinder or water heater for potable hot water. Such water heaters are often fitted with an auxiliary electrical immersion heater for use if the boiler is out of action for a time. Heat from the space-heating boiler is transferred to the water ...

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