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services to the home
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Junior Certificate Home economics Mind Map on services to the home, created by sfoxe on 05/11/2016.
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home economics
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services to the home
methods of heat transfer
conduction
solid>solid
convection
gas or solid
radiation
surface
home heating
key parts
boiler
radiators
fuels
gas
oil
advantage
timers
thermostats
background
storage heaters
individual
aka "spot"
may be
fixed or portable
e.g. fires or stoves
fuels
coal
turf
oil
gas
wood
insulation
to insulate
to protect using material that prevents the loss of heat
cavity walls
polystyrene sheets
floors
underlay
carpet
attics
fibreglass
wool
foam pullets
windows
double glazing
heavy, lined curtins
hot water tank
lagging jackets
spray on coating
doors
draught excluding brushes
ventilation
removes
stale air
allows
fresh in
without
creating a druaght
methods
doors
windows
vents
fireplaces/chimneys
extractor fans/hoods
condensation
occurs when
warm, humid air
contacts
cold surfaces
leads to
damp
rusting
mould
decay
prevention
heating
ventilation (extraction)
insulation
lighting
needed to
prevent eyestrain
prevent accident/ injury
carry out tasks efficiently
create atmosphere
forms
natural
artifical
tungsten filament
fluorescent tubes
CFL
compact fluorescent lamps
tungsten halogen
LED
light emitting diodes
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