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  • 1Flow measurement — is the quantification of bulk fluid movement. Flow can be measured in a variety of ways. Positive displacement flow meters acumulate a fixed volume of fluid and then count the number of times the volume is filled to measure flow. Other flow… …

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  • 2Energy development — Schematic of the global sources of energy in 2006 2007 …

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  • 3Energy policy of the United States — The energy policy of the United States is determined by federal, state and local public entities in the United States, which address issues of energy production, distribution, and consumption, such as building codes and gas mileage standards.… …

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  • 4Energy audit — An energy audit is an inspection, survey and analysis of energy flows in a building, process or system with the objective of understanding the energy dynamics of the system under study. Typically an energy audit is conducted to seek opportunities …

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  • 5Energy in the United States — The United States is the largest energy consumer in terms of total use, using 100 quadrillion BTU (105 exajoules, or 29000 TWh) in 2005, equivalent to an (average) consumption rate of 3.3 TW. The U.S. ranks seventh in energy consumption per… …

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  • 6Low-Flow Solar Water Heating Systems —   The flow rate in these systems is 1/8 to 1/5 the rate of most solar water heating systems. The low flow systems take advantage of stratification in the storage tank and theoretically allows for the use of smaller diameter piping to and from the …

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  • 7SSME energy and power relationships — The Space Shuttle main engines are rockets that use liquid hydrogen and oxygen propellants. The ejection of propellants represents a “flow” of momentum; as a consequence of the law of conservation of momentum an equal and opposite force and… …

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  • 8Energy storage — is the storing of some form of energy that can be drawn upon at a later time to perform some useful operation. A device that stores energy is sometimes called an accumulator. All forms of energy are either potential energy (eg. chemical,… …

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  • 9Energy — This article is about the scalar physical quantity. For other uses, see Energy (disambiguation). Energetic redirects here. For other uses, see Energetic (disambiguation) …

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  • 10energy conversion — ▪ technology Introduction       the transformation of energy from forms provided by nature to forms that can be used by humans.       Over the centuries a wide array of devices and systems has been developed for this purpose. Some of these energy …

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