heat loss, payback time and density Flashcards

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Q

how is heat lost from our houses?

A
  • floor
  • roof
  • windows
  • walls
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what are the ways to insulate the home?

A
  • double glazed windows
  • loft insulation
  • draft proof doors
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3
Q

what is the payback time?

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payback time of an object is how long it takes for the object to pay for itself

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4
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how to calculate the payback time?

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installation cost divided by the annual saving

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