Cool roof — In the world of industrial and commercial buildings, a cool roof is a roofing system that can deliver high solar reflectance (the ability to reflect the visible, infrared and ultraviolet wavelengths of the sun, reducing heat transfer to the… … Wikipedia
cool — I adj Slow, romantic (music). I like my jazz cool, not hot. 1950s II adj Knowledgeable about the current scene. Jed is cool, man, you can talk to him. 1950s III adj OK, alright. I m cool with that. 1950s IV adj All told, every bit of. He made… … Historical dictionary of American slang
cool someone out — tv. to calm someone; to appease someone. □ Cool yourselves out, you people. We gotta be sensible. CD The manager appeared and tried to cool out everybody, but that was a waste of time … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
The Waste Land — For other uses, see Wasteland. The Waste Land[A] is a 434 line[B] modernist poem by T. S. Eliot published in 1922. It has been called one of the most important poems of the 20th century. [1] Despite the poem s obscurity[2] its shifts between… … Wikipedia
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The Cool War — Not to be confused with The Cool War , a novel by Frederik Pohl. The Cool War refers to the debate about the next generation refrigerant in car air conditioning worldwide, with an ongoing dispute between the Alliance for CO2 Solutions supporting… … Wikipedia
London Underground infrastructure — The infrastructure of the London Underground includes 11 lines, which serve 268 stations by rail. Lines on the Underground can be classified into two types: subsurface and deep level. Lines of both types usually emerge onto the surface outside… … Wikipedia
Autonomous building — An autonomous building is a building designed to be operated independently from infrastructural support services such as the electric power grid, municipal water systems, sewage treatment systems, storm drains, communication services, and in some … Wikipedia
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium
Computer cooling — An OEM AMD heatsink mounted onto a motherboard. Computer cooling is required to remove the waste heat produced by computer components, to keep components within their safe operating temperature limits. Various cooling methods help to improve… … Wikipedia
Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… … Universalium
