heating plate
1Plate tectonics — The tectonic plates of the world were mapped in the second half of the 20th century …
2Heating surface — Surface Sur face , n. [F. See {Sur }, and {Face}, and cf. {Superficial}.] 1. The exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; one of the limits that bound a solid, esp. the upper face; superficies; the outside; as, the surface of the… …
3Plate heat exchanger — A plate heat exchanger is a type of heat exchanger that uses metal plates to transfer heat between two fluids. This has a major advantage over a conventional heat exchanger in that the fluids are exposed to a much larger surface area because the… …
4Heating stove burning wood, coal, or coke — Any free standing box or controlled draft stove; or a stove installed in a fireplace opening, using the chimney of the fireplace. Stoves are made of cast iron, sheet metal, or plate steel. Free standing fireplaces that can be detached from… …
5plate oven — noun : a double oven one part of which is used for heating split cylinders of sheet or cylinder glass before flattened into sheets and the other chamber for annealing the sheets …
6solar heating — Use of solar radiation to heat water or air in buildings. There are two types: passive and active. Passive heating relies on architectural design; the building s siting, orientation, layout, materials, and construction are utilized to maximize… …
7hot plate — noun a portable electric appliance for heating or cooking or keeping food warm • Syn: ↑hotplate • Hypernyms: ↑kitchen appliance * * * noun 1. : a heated iron plate (as on a cooking range) for cooking or for keeping food warm 2. : a simple… …
8Water heating — is a thermodynamic process using an energy source to heat water above its initial temperature. Typical domestic uses of hot water are for cooking, cleaning, bathing, and space heating. In industry, both hot water and water heated to steam have… …
9Surface plate — Surface Sur face , n. [F. See {Sur }, and {Face}, and cf. {Superficial}.] 1. The exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; one of the limits that bound a solid, esp. the upper face; superficies; the outside; as, the surface of the… …
10Agar plate — Infobox Laboratory equipment name = Agar plate caption = An agar plate streaked with microorganisms isolated from a deep water sponge. Individual colonies may be seen center right. acronym = other names = uses = Culturing inventor = manufacturer …
