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Vertical radiators have the same function as traditional radiators, they are used to transfer heat to the surroundings by radiation. Vertical radiators are seen to be more contemporary and tend to be used in modern bathrooms. Some are designed so that towels can be folded over the radiator, giving it a duel function.
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Why do radiators have vertical channels?
so the hear rises upwards
Can you use a horizontal radiator vertically?
No, horizontal radiators are designed to work in a horizontal position and may not function effectively if installed vertically. Vertical radiators are specifically engineered to allow proper water flow and ensure efficient heat distribution, so it's best to use radiators in the orientation they are intended for.
What is a column radiator used for?
A column radiator is used to describe a typical cast iron radiator. The term describes the vertical columns that make up the radiator. The radiators can also be made out of steal and not cast iron. The steal is welded together.
Why is water used as a coolant in car radiators?
Water is used as coolant in car radiators because it has high specific heat capacity of 4200 Joules. It has the highest specific heat capacity than any other substance. That is why it is used as coolant in car radiators
Which metal is used for making radiators of cars?
Aluminum
Did the Roman's have radiators?
No the Romans didn't have radiators, instead they had underfloor heating which slaves used to put wood into them to keep the fire going.
What kind of oil is used in oil filled radiators?
Silicone
Are all radiators aluminum?
No, they used to be made from copper or brass.
What metal is used in central heating radiators?
aluminum and copper
Can the oil filled radiators used in offshore platforms?
yes
Why is water used in car radiators?
Water isn't used in car radiators, radiator fluid is. that is used because it is a liquid of the right density to hold radiated heat from the radiator and pass it around the car where it is needed.
Are radiators typically powered by gas or electricity?
Radiators are typically powered by gas in most homes, as they are connected to a central heating system that is fueled by gas. However, there are also electric radiators available that can be used as an alternative heating option.
