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Fossil Fuel
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Any combustible organic material, as oil, coal, or natural gas, derived from the remains of former life
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Emission
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An act or instance of emitting: the emission of poisonous fumes.
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Volt
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The SI unit of potential difference and electromotive force, defined to be the difference of electric potential between two points of a conductor carrying a constant current of one ampere.
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Thermostat
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A device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
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turbine
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any of various machines having a rotor, usually with vanes or blades, driven by the pressure, momentum, or reactive thrust of a moving fluid, as steam, water, hot gases, or air, either occurring in the form of free jets or as a fluid passing through and entirely filling a housing around the rotor.
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