Definition of Steam or hot-water system

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Steam or hot-water system

The term 'Steam or hot-water system' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' Either of two types ofa central space-heating system that supplies steam or hot water to radiators, convectors, or pipes. The more common type supplies either steam or hot water to conventional radiators, baseboard radiators, convectors, heating pipes embedded in the walls or ceilings, or heating coils or equipment that are part of a combined heating/ventilating or heating/air-conditioning system. The other type supplies radiant heat through pipes that carry hot water and are held in a concrete slab floor'.

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