Conventional heaters broadly fall into three categories, which are radiant heaters, convective heaters and conductive heaters. Technically speaking these are the only three ways for heat to transfer of move from heat generator to their target area. Most of the household heaters are the third type, that is, convective type of heaters. A Little More Technical Information To make things…
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New Electric Car Helps Cut Fuel Bills
Electric cars have huge potential to change the auto industry, particularly with rising gas prices, but a new design out of California targets the niche of busy urban drivers. The Zap Xebra all-electric car is a 40-mph, three-wheeled automobile designed for people who do a lot of in-town driving. Unlike hybrids, the Zap car needs no gas at all –…
Guide To Hot Tub Heaters
We hop into the bathtub only if the temperature is right and equal throughout. The heaters that come long with spa or hot tubs furnish sustained heat to provide the maximum heat to provide the benefits of hydrotherapy including stress reduction, relaxation, and pain relief for arthritis. There are two types of heaters available – electric and propane heaters. The…
Electric Cars Zap Rising Gas Prices
Tired of paying more and more for gas? Fuel prices this year have been at the highest levels in 25 years, and with world demand for oil higher than ever, they most likely won’t decrease any time soon. According to Zap, a publicly owned company based in California that manufactures an array of electric vehicles, one of the best ways…
How Choose The Right Type Of Lawn Mower
Do you like to have a beautiful lawn in your yard? Clean, green and well mowed lawn is not just everybody’s dream but also is pretty much pleasing. You can engage a lawn mowing service for a fee but how about doing it yourself over the weekend? You need to know what type of lawn mower suffices your need and…
Buying An Electric Stairlift
Numerous models and styles of electric stair lifts are out in the market today. Each one has its own special features over the others. One model or brand can be cheaper but it does not necessarily follow that it is the best for you. Another model seems to be fine until you discover it is so difficult to maintain and…
The Advantages Of Electric Cars
A lot of people today are now feeling the effects of the global financial crisis. In addition to that, people are also feeling the effects of global warming produced by air pollution and greenhouse gas in the atmosphere. Because people today are more conscious about their spending habits as well as the environment, there are increasing numbers of people today…
Inventor Of The Hybrid Car
A hybrid car is a means of transportation using two sources of power. It uses a rechargeable energy storage system found on board as well as a fuelled power source as the vehicle’s driving force. The car pollutes less and uses less fuel. Victor Wouk (1919 – 2005) was an electrical engineer and entrepreneur and the inventor of the hybrid…
Is An Electric Fireplace The Right Choice For You
An electric fireplace can be a wonderful choice for your home and your family. Not only can an electric fireplace save you a significant amount of money each year, it can also keep you and your family in much better shape as far as your health. Air quality is one of the most important factors in our daily lives and…
A Guide To Motor Scooters
Motor scooters are vehicles with small wheels and a low-powered gasoline engine geared to the rear wheel. The first patents for “foot powered” scooters date back to 1921. Up to that time there were no motors attached to the scooter. They were propelled by “foot power.” The old-fashioned foot-powered push scooter was updated to a Razor motor scooter under the…