- radiant heating
- Heating system in which warm or hot surfaces are used to radiate heat into the space to be conditioned.
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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 — kaitinimas spinduliuote statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. radiant heating; radiation heating vok. Strahlungsaufheizung, f rus. лучистый нагрев, m; радиационный нагрев, m pranc. chauffage par radiation, m; chauffage par rayonnement, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
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 radiant heating — A heating system in which electric resistance is used to produce heat which radiates to nearby surfaces. There is no fan component to a radiant heating system. California Energy Comission. Dictionary of Energy Terms … Energy terms
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
