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  2. Plan (drawing) - Wikipedia

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    The term "plan" may casually be used to refer to a single view, sheet, or drawing in a set of plans. More specifically a plan view is an orthographic projection looking down on the object, such as in a floor plan. [1]

  3. Electric fireplace - Wikipedia

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    The electric fire was invented in 1912 [2] and became popular in the 1950s. [3] Electric fireplaces found in 1950s homes were typically small and could be easily moved. [4] Techniques for electrical "flame effects" have been around since at least 1981. [5] Commercial electric fireplace techniques include the Optiflame, introduced in 1988 by ...

  4. Electrical drawing - Wikipedia

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    An electrical drawing is a type of technical drawing that shows information about power, lighting, and communication for an engineering or architectural project.Any electrical working drawing consists of "lines, symbols, dimensions, and notations to accurately convey an engineering's design to the workers, who install the electrical system on the job".

  5. Electrical room - Wikipedia

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    Layout details and construction of electrical rooms will be controlled by local building code and electrical code regulations. Requirements for an electrical room relate to fire safety and electrical hazards.

  6. I-DEAS - Wikipedia

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    I-DEAS (Integrated Design and Engineering Analysis Software), a computer-aided design software package.It was originally produced by SDRC in 1982. [1] I-DEAS was used primarily in the automotive industry, [1] most notably by Ford Motor Company (who standardized on the program [2]) and by General Motors. [1]

  7. Building information modeling - Wikipedia

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    The BIM manager is retained by a design build team on the client's behalf from the pre-design phase onwards to develop and to track the object-oriented BIM against predicted and measured performance objectives, supporting multi-disciplinary building information models that drive analysis, schedules, take-off and logistics.

  8. Central heating - Wikipedia

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    Strutt's design consisted of a large stove that heated air brought from the outside by a large underground passage. The air was ventilated through the building by large central ducts. In 1807, he collaborated with another eminent engineer, Charles Sylvester , on the construction of a new building to house Derby's Royal Infirmary.

  9. Electric heating - Wikipedia

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    An electric heater is an electrical device that converts an electric current into heat. [1] The heating element inside every electric heater is an electrical resistor , and works on the principle of Joule heating : an electric current passing through a resistor will convert that electrical energy into heat energy.