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A heat source capable of maintaining at least __________ should serve every habitable
space in houses in almost all regions. - ANSWER✔✔-68F
Burning natural gas creates _______________. - ANSWER✔✔-Water vapor and carbon
dioxide
Burning natural gas with Oxygen yields CO2, water vapor and _______. - ANSWER✔✔-
Heat
As hot gases cool, they release a lot of heat energy as the change their state from
__________. - ANSWER✔✔-Gas to a liquid
If combustion air is inadequately supplied to a gas furnace, ___________ will be
produced. - ANSWER✔✔-Carbon Monoxide
* You must add enough O2 to the Reaction to get CO2 in its products.
____________ is what carries the heat from the source to the enclosure being heated -
ANSWER✔✔-Heat conveying medium
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,You may be able to describe a heating system by its _________. - ANSWER✔✔-Heat
conveying medium
_________________ and baseboard convectors are considered heat-emitting
components. - ANSWER✔✔-Radiators
List the two categories to describe furnace heating systems: - ANSWER✔✔-1. Gravity
Warm Air Furnaces
2. Forced Warm Air Furnaces
A warm-air heating system costs ________ to install than a hot-water or steam-heating
system. - ANSWER✔✔-Less
A hot-water or steam-heating system costs _________ than a warm-air heating system. -
ANSWER✔✔-More
Steady-state efficiency measures how efficiently a furnace ______________. -
ANSWER✔✔-Converts fuel to heat
* How much usable heat is created when a furnace is running*
The efficiency of the air circulation in a house with gravity warm-air heating system
depends on ______________. - ANSWER✔✔-The temperature difference between
1. The warm air rising
2. The cool air falling
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, The heat from a warm-air heating system is distributed throughout the home either by
gravity or ______________. - ANSWER✔✔-The use of a circulating/blower fan
The warm air in gravity warm-air heating system rises up through warm-air ducts or
pipes are also known as. - ANSWER✔✔-Stacks
A stack relay senses __________ instead of _____________. - ANSWER✔✔-Heat......light
The first step in the operation of a warm-air heating system is ___________________. -
ANSWER✔✔-Circulating fan draws air into the furnace
If a fan is used to distribute the air from a warm-air heating system, it's more properly
known as a ______________. - ANSWER✔✔-Forced warm-air heating system.
In a forced warm-air heating system, the cool air ________________. - ANSWER✔✔-
Returns through the ducts and back to the furnace, where it is reheated.
The direction or arrangement of the furnace's air flow should not _____________. -
ANSWER✔✔-1. Significantly affect your inspection
2. Significantly affect its operation
A(n) ____________ furnace is also referred to as a counter-flow furnace or a down draft
furnace - ANSWER✔✔-Downflow
In a conventional gas furnace with a natural draft, the air that is mixed with the gas
initially for combustion is called the _____________. - ANSWER✔✔-Primary Air
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