Lead pipes once used routinely in municipal water distribution systems are a well-recognized source of dangerous lead contamination, but new research suggests that the partial replacement of these ...

Vent. It’s a euphemism for gripe. The word vent makes it sound like we humans might explode if we couldn’t open our release valves and gripe. Maybe we would. Via the Internet, gripes get worldwide ...

The average American uses 360-450 litres (that’s 80-100 gallons) of water every single day. And this water makes it way to you through a complex maze of pipes, buried beneath the streets. When the ...

Sorry if this belongs in my last post on the P3125 heatsink.<P>Anyway- there's been discussion in this forum about corrosion issues with copper and aluminum next to each other. My question: do I need ...

Copper and its alloys are often utilized for their superior heat transfer properties to maintain industrial cooling water systems. While useful for this purpose, these materials are often susceptible ...

Currently copper is the conductor of choice for electric power and electronics in all kinds of vehicles. But in comparison to aluminum, copper is heavy and expensive. A switch to cheaper and lighter ...

NAPERVILLE, IL — Bob Forty knows all about condensing coils. In fact, he knows a lot about everything in the world of heating and air conditioning. As president of Energy Services Air Conditioning and ...