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HEAT COLLECTOR [2 records]

Record 1 2003-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Warning Devices
CONT

The heat collector is a 16-inch square baffle plate used to capture rising heat air and combustion products generated by a fire.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alarme-incendie
CONT

La technologie FirePrint FP-11 surveille les entrées de la chambre photoélectrique et du capteur thermique et évalue cette information à l'aide de formules mathématiques sophistiquées, ou algorithmes, puis compare ces entrées avec les caractéristiques des incendies dangereux et phénomènes trompeurs qui pourraient «duper» tout détecteur ordinaire.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy Transformation
  • Electric Power Stations
CONT

The recent interest in the development of solar houses is a rediscovery of man's old concern, although the new approach is more technical, involving heat collectors, heat storage, and climatic control units.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
  • Centrales électriques

Spanish

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