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  2. Ceiling fan - Wikipedia

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    The key components of a ceiling fan are the following: An electric motor; Blades (also known as paddles or wings) usually made from solid wood, plywood, steel, aluminium, MDF or plastic; Blade irons (also known as blade brackets, blade arms, blade holders, or flanges), which hold the blades and connect them to the motor.

  3. Centrifugal fan - Wikipedia

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    A centrifugal fan is a mechanical device for moving air or other gases in a direction at an angle to the incoming fluid. Centrifugal fans often contain a ducted housing to direct outgoing air in a specific direction or across a heat sink; such a fan is also called a blower, blower fan, or squirrel-cage fan (because it looks like a hamster wheel).

  4. Fan (machine) - Wikipedia

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    Electric fan in Thailand Two box fans. Between 1882 and 1886 Schuyler Wheeler invented a fan powered by electricity. [9] It was commercially marketed by the American firm Crocker & Curtis electric motor company. In 1885 a desktop direct drive electric fan was commercially available by Stout, Meadowcraft & Co. in New York. [10]

  5. Schuyler Wheeler - Wikipedia

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    Schuyler Skaats Wheeler (May 17, 1860 – April 20, 1923) was an American electrical engineer and manufacturer who invented the electric fan, an electric elevator design, and the electric fire engine. He is associated with the early development of the electric motor industry, especially to do with training the blind in this industry for gainful ...

  6. Casablanca Fan Company - Wikipedia

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    Casablanca Fan Company is a ceiling fan manufacturer founded in 1974. It has been a subsidiary of Hunter Fan Company since 1996, and is currently based in Memphis, Tennessee . Casablanca became known in the late 1970s for marketing their premium and luxury ceiling fans as furniture, and Casablanca continues to operate today as Hunter's luxury ...

  7. Computer fan - Wikipedia

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    A small blower fan is used to direct air across a laptop computer's CPU cooler. A case fan may be mounted on a radiator attached to the case, simultaneously operating to cool a liquid cooling device's working fluid and to ventilate the case. In laptops, a single blower fan often cools a heat sink connected to both CPU and GPU using heat pipes.