Electricity for Refrigeration, Heating, and Air Conditioning
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ISBN: 9781285179988
Author: Russell E. Smith
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 14, Problem 2RQ
Which of the following types of heating systems is most popular in the commercial and industrial section of the industry?
- a. air
- b. water
- c. steam
- d. either b or c
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