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  • aviation terminology, the outside air temperature (OAT) or static air temperature (SAT) refers to the temperature of the air around an aircraft, but unaffected...
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    (such as a ductless split air conditioner). Hose systems, which can be monoblock or air-to-air, are vented to the outside via air ducts. The monoblock type...
    99 KB (10,001 words) - 13:35, 19 May 2024
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    excessive moisture, introduces outside air, keeps interior building air circulating, and prevents stagnation of the interior air. Methods for ventilating a...
    56 KB (6,707 words) - 01:07, 1 June 2024
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    Intake (redirect from Outside-air intake)
    differential between the outside and the inside. The pressure difference may be generated on the inside by a mechanism, or on the outside by ram pressure or...
    6 KB (687 words) - 02:41, 5 January 2024
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    air handler that conditions 100% outside air, and no recirculated air, is known as a makeup air unit (MAU) or fresh air handling unit (FAHU). An air handler...
    17 KB (2,299 words) - 19:16, 11 April 2024
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    (also known as evaporative air conditioner, swamp cooler, swamp box, desert cooler and wet air cooler) is a device that cools air through the evaporation...
    58 KB (7,760 words) - 03:26, 22 April 2024
  • heat exchanger. Outside air at ambient temperature and pressure is used as the coolant in this air-to-air heat exchanger. Once the hot air has been cooled...
    8 KB (931 words) - 05:29, 27 September 2023
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    of the ambient air can be maintained because the functional residual capacity is contained in dead-end sacs connected to the outside air by fairly narrow...
    95 KB (11,266 words) - 02:55, 19 May 2024
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    An air source heat pump (ASHP) is a heat pump that can absorb heat from air outside a building and release it inside; it uses the same vapor-compression...
    43 KB (5,945 words) - 21:10, 28 May 2024
  • When the temperature of the outside air is less than the temperature of the recirculated air, conditioning with the outside air is more energy efficient...
    22 KB (2,970 words) - 18:21, 11 February 2024
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    A fan, often gasoline-powered, is used to blow cold (outside) air into the envelope. The cold air partially inflates the balloon to establish its basic...
    25 KB (3,409 words) - 00:58, 28 February 2024
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    temperature Freezing air temperature Instrumental temperature record Lapse rate Outside air temperature, in aviation Room temperature Total air temperature, in...
    12 KB (1,319 words) - 10:30, 27 February 2024
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    Airspeed (redirect from Air speed)
    Some airspeed indicators include a TAS scale, which is set by entering outside air temperature and pressure altitude. Alternatively, TAS can be calculated...
    14 KB (1,857 words) - 21:59, 8 February 2024
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    magnitude (temperature) – Comparison of a wide range of temperatures Outside air temperature – Aviation term Planck temperature – Units defined only by...
    104 KB (12,970 words) - 19:38, 31 May 2024
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    The cabin air filter, also known in the United Kingdom as a pollen filter, is typically a pleated-paper filter that is placed in the outside-air intake for...
    16 KB (1,904 words) - 19:33, 4 June 2024
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    roof, which may contain air handling equipment that draws, purifies and cools outside air, an air plenum for distributing the air to several floor-mounted...
    10 KB (1,137 words) - 07:53, 27 March 2024
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    can be calculated from the atmospheric pressure and the outside air temperature (assuming dry air) using the following formula: DA ≈ T SL Γ [ 1 − ( P /...
    10 KB (1,305 words) - 18:09, 27 May 2024
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    Humidity (redirect from Air humidity)
    cold place (e.g., garage, car, shed, air conditioned space in the tropics) to a warm humid place (house, outside tropics), condensation may coat circuit...
    69 KB (7,374 words) - 01:39, 26 May 2024
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    "outside air induction" systems, benefiting from the intake of cooler, and thus denser, outside air versus the comparatively hotter and less dense air...
    74 KB (11,506 words) - 21:14, 10 May 2024
  • enclosure that does not permit outside air to freely circulate through the interior of the motor. An external fan blows outside air over the frame of the motor...
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