Glossary

air cleaner

April 15, 2024

A device (such as an air washer, air filter, electrostatic precipitator, or charcoal filter) which removes airborne impurities such as […]

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Abbr. for American Institute of Electrical Engineers

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A slender form of drill used for boring or drilling a blasthole in rock.

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A half gable, such as that which closes the end of a penthouse roof or of the aisle of a

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Abbr. for Acoustical and Insulating Materials Association

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Same as angle of illumination; usually measured in degrees.

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A procedure used to adjust the flow of air in an HVAC system so as to meet the design goals

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A membrane that acts as a resistance to air leakage.

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See British Board of Agrment.