Version 2.6
Term | Term Definition | Options | Unit of Measure |
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Blow through | View | None | |
Blower door | View | None | |
Blower door subtract | A technique involving conducting two whole house Blower Door air tightness tests with and without the supply and return registers and grills sealed off from the house. A subtraction of the sealed register test from the unsealed register test provides an estimate of duct leakage to the outside. | View | None |
Blue roof | A blue roof is a roof design that is explicitly intended to store water, typically rainfall. | View | None |
Bluff | Commonly used street suffix or abbreviations: Blf, Bluf | View | None |
Bluff | Commonly used street suffix or abbreviations: Blf, Bluf | View | None |
Bluffs | Commonly used street suffix or abbreviations: Blfs, Blufs | View | None |
Bluffs | Commonly used street suffix or abbreviations: Blfs, Blufs | View | None |
Boiler | View | None | |
Boiler | Efficiency of boiler equipment | View | None |
Boiler | Use "Cooling Heating Medium" to further categorize the boiler as hot water or steam, if desired. | View | None |
Boiler | View | None | |
Boiler | Use "Heating Medium" to further categorize the boiler as hot water or steam, if desired. | View | None |
Boiler Blowdown Rate |
A blowdown of the boiler is a routine operation necessary due to the increased concentration of Total Dissolved Solids - TDS - in the boiler during the steam production. The blowdown rate of a boiler depends on: steam consumption (steam used in the process and not returned as condensate to the boiler), concentration of impurities in the feed water, maximum allowable TDS in the boiler. |
View | kg/hr |
Boiler Insulation R Value |
Insulation R-Value of hot water storage tank. |
View | hr-ft2-F/Btu |
Boiler Insulation Thickness |
Insulation thickness of hot water storage tank. [inches] |
View | in |
Boiler Percent Condensate Return |
The percentage of condensed steam that is returned to the boiler. |
View | percent |
Boiler plant | View | None | |
Bond | Funds raised through issuing a bond | View | None |
Boolean |
Generic term to add boolean constrained list options to any term |
View | None |
Bottle type | A bottle or reservoir supplies water to the water cooler. | View | None |
Bottom | Commonly used street suffix or abbreviations: Bot, Btm, Bottm | View | None |
Bottom | View | None | |
Bottom | Commonly used street suffix or abbreviations: Bot, Btm, Bottm | View | None |
Boulevard | Commonly used street suffix or abbreviations: Blvd, Boul, Boulv | View | None |