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A structural, load-carrying building member with an open web system that supports floors and roofs utilizing wood or specific steels and is designed as a simple span member.
Industry:Energy
A steady-state fermentation process.
Industry:Energy
A stationary or rotating vent used to ventilate attics or cathedral ceilings; usually made of galvanized steel, or polypropylene.
Industry:Energy
A statement of the electric rate(s), terms, and conditions for electricity sale or supply.
Industry:Energy
A standard unit of electrical power equal to one thousand watts, or to the energy consumption at a rate of 1000 Joules per second.
Industry:Energy
A stack of wood 4 feet by 4 feet by 8 feet.
Industry:Energy
A space heating device that burns pellets; are more efficient, clean burning, and easier to operate relative to conventional cord wood burning appliances.
Industry:Energy
A source of power (electricity) that can displace power from another source so that source's power can be transmitted to more distant loads.
Industry:Energy
A solid-state electrical device that converts light directly into direct current electricity of voltage-current characteristics that are a function of the characteristics of the light source and the materials in and design of the device. Solar photovoltaic devices are made of various semi-conductor materials including silicon, cadmium sulfide, cadmium telluride, and gallium arsenide, and in single crystalline, multi-crystalline, or amorphous forms.
Industry:Energy
A solid that contains pores; normally, it refers to interconnected pores that can transmit the flow of fluids. (The term refers to the aquifer geology when discussing sites for CAES.)
Industry:Energy