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Thermal windows often have all the air pumped out between the panes and a gas pumped in that is not harmful and won't react with other things. What gas would be used?
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Which gas is pumped into a balloon?
Helium is typically pumped into balloons because it is lighter than air and gives the balloon its ability to float.
Where are H pumped in the mitochondria?
Pumped into the outer lumen of the mitochondria where it builds up a concentration gradient which it falls down through the ATP-synthase. A rotary motor that takes ADP and a phosphate group a combines them to produce ATP by the energy provided by the H +. Simplified version.
Give three examples where air is pumped in and out to change density?
In the process of inflating a balloon, air is pumped in to increase the density of the balloon. In scuba diving, a diver adjusts the air in their buoyancy control device to control their density and buoyancy in the water. Air is pumped into a hot air balloon to increase its density and provide lift for flight.
What gas is pumped between glass panes?
Argon is the gas most often used between panes in a double- or triple-glazed window. Like the others mentioned, it is colorless and odorless, says Bill Lingnell, head of Lingnell Consulting Services in Rockwall, Texas, an independent consultant who works with the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA). Argon is denser than the atmosphere, providing more thermal efficiency than having air between the panes, he explains.Krypton gas is denser than argon, and xenon gas is denser than krypton, providing somewhat more thermal efficiency. Some manufacturers also may offer a mixture of two gases. But the incremental benefit of these higher densities is hard to justify in their cost, says Carroll Bogard, manager of Trade Segment Marketing for Pella Windows in Pella, Iowa. "Dollar for dollar, argon gas does the best job," he says.What Benefits Does the Gas Offer?Added energy efficiency is the key benefit, Bogard says. The gas acts as an added insulator, working in both summer and winter to keep interiors insulated from outside temperatures. Typically, gas infusion is provided in conjunction with applying a low-emissivity (low-E) coating film to the glass panes, he notes.The other key advantage is the added comfort that can be achieved for the home, Bogard says. The low-E coating and gas help keep the interior pane of glass closer to the temperatures of the interior air, minimizing the creation of air currents as the different temperatures contact. This helps reduce drafts and winter "cold spots." He stresses that proper installation is "absolutely essential" to achieve this benefit, however, and contractors should be trained in proper installation techniques and/or use experienced installers.
Why can a lot of oxygen gas be pumped into a very small container?
Yes, it is a gas
What element is pumped into drinking water in treatment plants to kill harmful bacteria?
It's chlorine that kills the harmful bacteria in drinking water.
What is pumped bacon?
pumped bacon is pumped bacon
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The aquifer cannot be recharged fast enough
Where is blood pumped to before it is pumped to the lungs?
it is pumped to the heart first then to the lungs
Why is blood pumped to the lungs before it is pumped round the body?
blood is pumped through lungs
What's the direction sodium ions are pumped?
Sodium ions and potassium ions are pumped in opposite directions. Sodium ions are pumped out of the cell and potassium ions are pumped into the cell.
Which gas is pumped into a balloon?
Helium is typically pumped into balloons because it is lighter than air and gives the balloon its ability to float.
What is the French word for pumped?
'pumped in french is 'pompé'
Which type of patio window is most energy efficient?
Some popular types of energy efficient windows are: 1. Triple-Glazed Windows - A superior form of window insulation, these windows offer passive solar energy to keep heat in during the winter and keep the house cooler during the summer. The triple pane design has insulation between all three layers, allowing it to be sturdy and air-tight. 2. Gas-Filled Windows - A new concept, a gas such as argon is pumped through the glass to keep condensation from happening and minimizing energy loss.
Can the blood go both ways between the atria and ventricles in the heart?
No. The blood is always pumped in one direction.
When air is pumped into a tire?
When it is needed.The tire inflates when air is pumped in
What is the meaning you were pumped?
'You were pumped' can either mean you are excited or you are tired/worn out.
