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  2. Wax thermostatic element - Wikipedia

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    Car engine wax thermostatic element. The wax thermostatic element was invented in 1934 by Sergius Vernet (1899–1968). [1] Its principal application is in automotive thermostats used in the engine cooling system. The first applications in the plumbing and heating industries were in Sweden (1970) and in Switzerland (1971).

  3. Heat detector - Wikipedia

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    A heat detector is a fire alarm device designed to respond when the convected thermal energy of a fire increases the temperature of a heat sensitive element. The thermal mass and conductivity of the element regulate the rate flow of heat into the element.

  4. Driver drowsiness detection - Wikipedia

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    Bosch: "Driver drowsiness detection" [11] takes input from the steering angle sensor, front-mounted lane assist camera, vehicle speed and turn signal stalk. Citroën: AFIL/LDWS uses different technologies to monitor the vehicle position on the road. Some models use sensors mounted in front of the front wheels, monitoring the lane markings.

  5. List of temperature sensors - Wikipedia

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    The integrated circuit sensor may come in a variety of interfaces — analogue or digital; for digital, these could be Serial Peripheral Interface, SMBus/I 2 C or 1-Wire.. In OpenBSD, many of the I 2 C temperature sensors from the below list have been supported and are accessible through the generalised hardware sensors framework [3] since OpenBSD 3.9 (2006), [4] [5]: §6.1 which has also ...

  6. Block heater - Wikipedia

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    A parked car plugged in to an electrical outlet to power the block heater. Block heaters are frequently used in regions with cold winters such as the northern United States, Canada, Russia and Scandinavia. In some countries where block heaters are commonly used, carparks are sometimes fitted with electrical outlets for powering the block heaters.

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

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    Capacity: 12 ounces | Temperature options: 135, 140, or 145°F | Battery life: Up to 2 hours | Lid: Yes | Color options: Black only Most heated coffee mugs cost $100 or more, but this budget ...

  8. Car alarm - Wikipedia

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    Frequently, false alarms occur because car alarm owners use high sensitivity settings. This may be the main reason why loud bass frequency sound (loud music, other cars or motorcycles with loud exhaust systems, thunderstorms, etc.) can set off car alarms. The second possible reason is that some parts of the alarm system may be improperly installed.

  9. Oprah's Favorite Things bestselling insulated mugs are back ...

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    Oprah's not the only one who loves these mugs — reviews are coming in from happy Amazon shoppers, too. "My grandma and I wanted to feel like the Hallmark Christmas characters with their clear ...