Energy terms . 2014.
Radiant heating — is a technology utilized for the heating of both indoor and outdoor areas. Radiant heating consists of radiant energy being emitted from a heat source.Radiant heating heats a building through radiant heat, rather than other conventional methods… … Wikipedia
radiant heating — n. a method of heating a space by means of radiation, as from electric coils, hot water or steam pipes, etc. installed in the floor or walls … English World dictionary
radiant heating — 1. the means of heating objects or persons by radiation in which the intervening air is not heated. 2. a system for heating by radiation from a surface, esp. from a surface heated by means of electric resistance, hot water, etc. [1910 15] * * *… … Universalium
radiant heating — noun heating a building by radiation from panels containing hot water or electrical heaters • Hypernyms: ↑heating, ↑warming * * * noun : panel heating * * * 1. the means of heating objects or persons by radiation in which the intervening air is… … Useful english dictionary
radiant heating — ra′diant heat′ing n. 1) ene bui the means of heating objects or persons by radiation in which the intervening air is not heated 2) ene bui a system for heating by radiation from a surface, esp. from a surface heated by means of electric… … From formal English to slang
Radiant Heating System — A heating system where heat is supplied (radiated) into a room by means of heated surfaces, such as electric resistance elements, hot water (hydronic) radiators, etc … Energy terms
Electric heating — is any process in which electrical energy is converted to heat. Common applications include heating of buildings, cooking, and industrial processes. An electric heater is an electrical appliance that converts electrical energy into heat. The… … Wikipedia
Heating — may refer to: *HVAC: Heating, ventilation and air conditioningHeating devices, or systems: *Block heater, or headbolt heater, an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather *Boiler *Cathode heater, a coil or… … Wikipedia
heating — I Process of raising the temperature of an enclosed space. Heat can be delivered by convection, radiation, and thermal conduction. With the exception of the ancient Romans, who developed a form of central heating, most cultures relied on direct… … Universalium
Radiant energy — Visible light (a form of radiant energy) scattered by fog in a forest. Radiant energy is the energy of electromagnetic waves.[1] The quantity of radiant energy may be calculated by integrating radiant flux (or power) with respect to time and … Wikipedia
