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heating plant

DEFINITIONS OF: heating plant

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n utility to warm a building

Synonyms:
heat, heating, heating system
Types:
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central heating
a heating system in which air or water is heated at a central furnace and sent through the building via vents or pipes and radiators
gas heat
heating system that burns natural gas
panel heating
heating system consisting of wall or floor or baseboard or ceiling panels containing electric conductors or heating pipes
steam heat, steam heating
a heating system in which steam is generated in boilers and piped to radiators
Type of:
utility
a facility composed of one or more pieces of equipment connected to or part of a structure and designed to provide a service such as heat or electricity or water or sewage disposal
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