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  2. Programmable thermostat - Wikipedia

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    Honeywell electronic thermostat in a store. Heating and cooling losses from a building (or any other container) become greater as the difference in temperature increases. A programmable thermostat allows reduction of these losses by allowing the temperature difference to be reduced at times when the reduced amount of heating or cooling would not be objectionable.

  3. Bimetallic strip - Wikipedia

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    In adjustable thermostats another contact is positioned with a regulating knob or lever. The position so set controls the regulated temperature, called the set point. Some thermostats use a mercury switch connected to both electrical leads. The angle of the entire mechanism is adjustable to control the set point of the thermostat.

  4. Thermostat - Wikipedia

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    Pneumatic thermostats typically provide output/ branch/ post-restrictor (for single-pipe operation) pressures of 3-15 psi which is piped to the end device (valve/ damper actuator/ pneumatic-electric switch, etc.). [11] The pneumatic thermostat was invented by Warren Johnson in 1895 [12] soon after he

  5. Control knob - Wikipedia

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    Control knob. Two control knobs for a heating/cooling system. The left knob controls the temperature while the right controls the fan speed. A control knob is a rotary device used to provide manual input adjustments to a mechanical / electrical system when grasped and turned by a human operator, so that differing extent of knob rotation ...

  6. Internal combustion engine cooling - Wikipedia

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    Cooling system regulation includes adjustable baffles in the air flow (sometimes called 'shutters' and commonly run by a pneumatic 'shutterstat'); a fan which operates either independently of the engine, such as an electric fan, or which has an adjustable clutch; and a thermostatic valve or a thermostat that can block the coolant flow when too ...

  7. Window fan - Wikipedia

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    Window fan. A small twin window fan with thermostat. A large single whole-house window fan with three-speed control and intake/exhaust switch. The same fan, in operation. A window fan is a fan designed to be placed inside the frame of a window. Window fans have been used for many decades to maintain comfortable temperatures and ventilation ...