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| TAB | testing, adjusting, and
balancing |
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| TAB technician | person who measures and
adjusts a system |
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| tamperproof |
verb. to prevent the alteration of a device for an
improper purpose or in an improper way. |
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| tank |
receptacle, open
or closed, for holding, transporting, or storing fluids. See also thermal
storage device. |
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| tap |
manually operated device
on the end of a pipe in a fluid supply system to enable drawing off quantities
of the fluid |
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| TD |
temperature
difference; Dt. |
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| temperature |
thermal state of two
adjacent substances that determines their ability to exchange heat. Substances
in contact that do not exchange heat are at the same temperature. Temperatures
are indicated on defined scales, such as kelvin and Rankine for absolute
temperatures, and Celsius and Fahrenheit for ordinary temperatures |
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| temperature difference |
difference between the
temperatures of two substances, surfaces, or environments involving transfer of
heat |
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| temperature difference method (TD) |
procedure used in
design and system analysis to calculate flow (of air, water, or steam) from
load, or to determine load when flow and temperature differential are known. |
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| temperature fluctuation |
variation of temperature
around a mean value |
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