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How Does a Heat Pump Work?

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Heat pumps use a small amount of energy to move heat from one place to another. They serve a dual purpose; they can use that heat transfer to cool a home as well. But is one right for your home?

How a Heat Sink Works

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Heat sinks help keep electronics and computers from overheating. Learn how heat sinks work, heat sink materials and how to choose a heat sink.

How a Cold Heat Soldering Iron Works

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Cold Heat soldering irons are lightweight, portable and don't come with the potential for serious injury. Learn more about Cold Heat soldering.

How Exhaust Heat Recovery and Recirculation Works

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Exhaust heat recovery and recirculation technologies are made to maximize the efficiency of a vehicle's exhaust. Read about exhaust heat recovery on HowStuffWorks.

Could radiant floor heating systems be related to some cancers?

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Some people wonder if radiant floor heating systems could be related to some cancers. Find out if radiant floor heating is related to some cancers.

Top 10 Green Heating and Cooling Technologies

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Compared to standard heating and air systems, going green is better for the environment -- and your wallet because they use less energy. So what kind of green HVAC systems are on the market today? Read on to find out.

Can you use a heat gun to cure powder coating?

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Powder coating is like dry paint that sticks when heated. Learn whether you can use a heat gun to cure powder coating in this article.

How High-tech Fabrics Cool You Down When You Heat Up

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Researchers are constantly developing fabrics that can help keep you cool, whether you're working out or trying to get a good night's sleep. But how do they work, and which are the best ones?

How Thermoses (Vacuum Flasks) Work

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How can the same device keep hot things hot and cold things cold? Find out what goes on inside a Thermos!

How Mug Warmers Work

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Mug warmers are great kitchen gadgets to have in the house. Learn more about mug warmers at HowStuffWorks.

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