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Energy available as a result of motion that varies directly in proportion to an object's mass and the square of its velocity.
Industry:Energy
Households with estimated aggregate annual vehicle mileage that exceeds 12,500 miles.
Industry:Energy
A general term covering wall construction using masonry materials such as brick, concrete block, stone, and tile that are set in mortar; also included is stucco. The category does not include concrete panels because concrete panels represent a different method of constructing buildings. Concrete panels are reported separately.
Industry:Energy
The result of negotiations at the third Conference of the Parties (COP-3) in Kyoto, Japan, in December of1997. The Kyoto Protocol sets binding greenhouse gas emissions targets for countries that sign and ratify the agreement. The gases covered under the Protocol include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), per fluorocarbons (PFCs) and sulphur hexafluoride.
Industry:Energy
A solar thermal collector designed to operate at a temperature of 180 degrees Fahrenheit or higher.
Industry:Energy
A type of heating appliance similar to a fireplace, but much more efficient and clean burning. They are made of masonry and have long channels through which combustion gases give up their heat to the heavy mass of the stove, which releases the heat slowly into a room. Often called Russian or Finnish fireplaces.
Industry:Energy
A term generally used to describe artificial light. The term is often used when referring to a "bulb" or "tube."
Industry:Energy
A type of municipal solidwaste (MSW) incineration facility in which MSW is burned with only minor presorting to remove oversize, hazardous, or explosive materials.
Industry:Energy
The ultimate uses to be permitted for currently contaminated lands, waters, and structures at each Department of Energy installation. Land-use decisions will strongly influence the cost of environmental management.
Industry:Energy