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  2. 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 ...

  3. Comparison of graphics file formats - Wikipedia

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    GIF: Graphics Interchange Format CompuServe, Unisys (compression algorithm) .gif, .gfa, .giff image/gif General purpose, obsolete, now only used for animations Yes HEIF: High Efficiency Image Format Motion Pictures Expert Group (MPEG) .heif, .heic image/heif, image/heic, image/heic-sequence, image/heif-sequence General purpose No HDRi: TIFF ...

  4. Margaret A. Wilcox - Wikipedia

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    Wilcox's patent for a car heater, 1893. Margaret A. Wilcox (1838 – March 30, 1912) was an American mechanical engineer and inventor known for her late-nineteenth-century discoveries. The automotive heating system established the foundation for modern vehicle temperature control. She also contributed to the development of home appliance ...

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  6. Hot water storage tank - Wikipedia

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    A hot water storage tank (also called a hot water tank, thermal storage tank, hot water thermal storage unit, heat storage tank, hot water cylinder, and geyser) is a water tank used for storing hot water for space heating or domestic use. Water is a convenient heat storage medium because it has a high specific heat capacity. This means ...

  7. Thermostatic radiator valve - Wikipedia

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    A thermostatic radiator valve on position 2 (15–17 °C) Installed thermostatic radiator valve with the adjustment wheel removed A thermostatic radiator valve (TRV) is a self-regulating valve fitted to hot water heating system radiator, to control the temperature of a room by changing the flow of hot water to the radiator.

  8. Radiator (heating) - Wikipedia

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    A hot-water radiator consists of a sealed hollow metal container filled with hot water from a boiler or other heating device by gravity feed, a pump, or natural convection. As it gives out heat, the hot water cools and sinks to the bottom of the radiator and is forced out of a pipe at the other end.

  9. GIF - Wikipedia

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    In April 2014, 4chan added support for silent WebM videos that are under 3 MB in size and 2 min in length, [76] [77] and in October 2014, Imgur started converting any GIF files uploaded to the site to H.264 video and giving the link to the HTML player the appearance of an actual file with a .gifv extension.