immersion heating element
1heating element — noun the component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat • Hypernyms: ↑component, ↑constituent, ↑element • Hyponyms: ↑bar, ↑burner, ↑immersion heater • Part Holonyms …
2immersion heater — ► NOUN ▪ an electric heating element that is positioned in the liquid to be heated, typically in a domestic hot water tank …
3immersion heater — noun a heating element that is immersed in the liquid that is to be heated (as in a hot water tank) • Hypernyms: ↑heating element * * * imˈmersion heater [immersion heater] noun (BrE) …
4immersion heater — noun A device for supplying domestic hot water in which a thermostatically controlled heating element is immersed within a tank of water …
5immersion heater — noun an electric heating element that is positioned in the liquid to be heated, typically in a domestic hot water tank …
6Water 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… …
7Electric heating — is any process in which electrical energy is converted to heat. Common applications include heating of buildings, cooking, and industrial processes. An electric heater is an electrical appliance that converts electrical energy into heat. The… …
8rare-earth element — /rair errth /, Chem. any of a group of closely related metallic elements, comprising the lanthanides, scandium, and yttrium, that are chemically similar by virtue of having the same number of valence electrons. Also called rare earth metal. [1955 …
9Heater (aquarium) — An aquarium heater is a device used in the fishkeeping hobby to warm the temperature of water in aquariums.cite book |last=Riehl |first=Rüdiger. Editor. |coauthors=Baensch, HA |title=Aquarium Atlas |year=1996. 5th Edn. |publisher=Tetra Press… …
10Solar hot water — is water heated by the use of solar energy. Solar heating systems are generally composed of solar thermal collectors, a fluid system to move the heat from the collector to its point of usage. The system may use electricity for pumping the fluid,… …
