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FORCED AIR HEATING SYSTEM [2 records]

Record 1 1990-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
CONT

Natural gas furnaces. Natural gas, the most common fuel for residential heating, is usually burned in a central system forced air furnace. This type of furnace is equipped with a blower to circulate the air through the furnace enclosure, over the heat exchanger, and through the ductwork distribution system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)

Spanish

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Record 2 1990-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
CONT

The above-mentioned major components, which make up the gas-fired, forced air furnace, can be arranged in a variety of configurations to best suit the end use of the furnace in the residential heating system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
OBS

Générateurs d'air pulsé (...) ces générateurs sont constitués des éléments suivants : -un caisson d'aspiration (...) -un ventilateur centrifuge (...) -un corps de chauffe entourant un brûleur à flamme bleue alimenté au fuel ou au gaz; -un bloc de distribution (...) -une sortie de fumée avec modérateur de tirage.

Spanish

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