Thermodynamics without maths – Part 2
Thermal Conductivity While we have covered a little on the heat capacity of substances as their ability to hold varying degrees of heat energy, the latent heat as the additional …
Year: 2020
Thermodynamics without maths – Part 1
Thermodynamics covers the physics of heat and its relationship with matter and other forms of energy, and is involved with virtually every process in chemistry and physics many of which …
How to test and set your pump speed
how do we measure and work out the flow rate we need around a system? This article is supplementary to the ultimate guide to balancing, please also check that out! …
What you don’t know about lockshield valves!?
This article is supplementary to the ultimate guide to balancing, please also check that out! Many lockshield valves have poor design to control the flow rate for modern boilers, they …
Do we really need DT20?
The falsehood of DT20 This article is supplementary to the ultimate guide to balancing, please also check that out! There seems to be a popular misunderstanding within the industry that …
Understanding pressure and flow
This article is supplementary to the Ultimate balancing article, check it out! rules of the pump! This states the relationship between flow, pressure and power consumption. If you double the …
Does Balancing Increase Boiler efficiency?
It is widely believed that balancing a heating system increases boiler efficiency by reducing the boiler return temperature and increasing the condensing effect. Unfortunately balancing does NOT increase condensing at …
The Heat Geek range rating method
Range rating heating appliances can help reduce boiler cycling, keep the appliance cooler, more efficient and generally prolonging its life. If you have an advanced weather compensated controller (article difference between advanced …
Hydrogen boilers, Hydrogen fuel cells and the future of energy (UK focus)
Hydrogen boilers, Hydrogen fuel cells and the future of energy (UK focus) 25 January 2020 06:55 Hydrogen isn’t just the most abundant fuel in the known universe, it is the …
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