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U.S. Energy Information Administration
Industrie: Energy
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A house, an apartment, a group of rooms, or a single room if it is either occupied or intended for occupancy as separate living quarters by a family, an individual, or a group of one to nine unrelated persons. Separate living quarters means the occupants (1) live and eat separately from other persons in the house or apartment and (2) have direct access from the outside of the buildings or through a common hall--that is, they can get to it without going through someone else's living quarters. Housing units do not include group quarters such as prisons or nursing homes where ten ormore unrelated persons live. A common dining area used by residents is an indication of group quarters. Hotel and motel rooms are consideredhousing units if occupied as the usual or permanent place of residence.
Industry:Energy
The arithmetic average number of operating hours per building is the weighted sum of the number of operating hours divided by the weighted sum of the number of buildings.
Industry:Energy
A kerosene-based product having a maximum distillation temperature of 400 degrees Fahrenheit at the 10-percent recovery point and a final maximum boiling point of 572 degrees Fahrenheit and meeting ASTM Specification D 1655and Military Specifications MIL-T-5624P and MIL-T-83133D (Grades JP-5and JP-8). It is used for commercial and military turbo jet and turbo prop aircraft engines. *Commercial: Kerosene-type jet fuel intended for use in commercial aircraft. *Military: Kerosene-type jet fuel intended for use in military aircraft.
Industry:Energy
High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor
Industry:Energy
The average power output of a wind energy conversion system at a given meanwind speed based on a Raleigh frequency distribution.
Industry:Energy
An oily, colorless, hygroscopic liquid with a camphor-like odor. Used in soap making, dry cleaning, plasticizers, insecticides, and germicides.
Industry:Energy
In a horizontal-axis wind turbine, the distance from the turbine platform to the rotor shaft.
Industry:Energy
The arithmetic average square feet per building is the weighted sum of the total squarefeet divided by the weighted sum of the number of buildings.
Industry:Energy
A unit of apparent power, equal to 1,000 volt-amperes; the mathematical product of the volts and amperes in an electrical circuit.
Industry:Energy
A humidifier adds moisture to the air(often needed in winter when indoor air is very dry). It may be a portable unit or attached to the heating system.
Industry:Energy