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Definition of Convectors
1. convector [n] - See also: convector
Lexicographical Neighbors of Convectors
Literary usage of Convectors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Mechanical and Electrical Cost Data: Giving Shipping Weights by Halbert Powers Gillette, Richard Turner Dana (1918)
"When two figures are given, both are used, one for slow and one for quick action.
Air Heaters: convectors, smallest size, ..."
2. American Electricians' Handbook: A Reference Book for Practical Electrical by Terrell Croft (1913)
"Luminous radiators or air heaters, which are sometimes called convectors, ...
Air heaters or convectors heat the air passing over the heated surfaces of the ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... together with the cheapening of the electric current, may be expected to result
in many of the other stoves and convectors being superseded. ..."
4. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1914)
"convectors heating the air in contact with resistance units, start convection
currents which increase and maintain the temperature of the whole room. ..."
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