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What does AL stand for?

Air Leakage


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Ada Language
Adaptation Layer
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Administrative Leave
Adult Language
Advanced Leader (Toastmasters)
Aeronomy Laboratory
Age Location (Internet chat)
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Air Land
Air Lift
Air Lingus (Irish Airline)
Air Liquide
Air Lock
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Alabama (US postal abbreviation)
Alagoas (Brazil)
Alameda (Portuguese: tree-lined avenue; postal use)
Alarm Light (NEC)
Albania



Samples in periodicals archive:
The National Fenestration Rating Council is a good first stop, since o it rates windows on factors like air leakage and offers a U-factor measurement of how well the window guards against heat loss.
Additionally, the concrete prevents air leakage and slows down heat from escaping therefore a concrete home stays warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer.
Pneumothorax collapsed lung causes Risk Factors:- Spontaneous pneumothorax occurs in 20 to 40 aged, caused by air leakage from ruptured blebs (blister like accumulations of fluid) that are present at birth, may be caused by an emphysematous bleb that ruptures during exercise or coughing or from tuberculosis or cancer, may also collapse spontaneously in interstitial lung disease.
Causes of energy waste According to the US Department of Energy, heating and cooling account for 50 to 70 per cent of the energy used in the average American home, and inadequate insulation and air leakage are the leading causes of energy waste in most homes.
These include difficulty sleeping in different positions, air leakage, and pressure from headgear.
The rest is lost through heat, air leakage and other forms of waste, he said.
Isaac also adds that reducing air leakage in the top of your home improves the venting ability, and thus the safety, of combustion appliances such as water heaters and fireplaces.
Primary air leakage was common for all of the parallel FPTU tested in the laboratory.

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