At high altitudes, oxygen molecules are further apart because there is less pressure to “push” them together. This effectively means there are fewer oxygen molecules in the same volume of air as we inhale. In scientific studies, this is often referred to as “hypoxia”. Why is air pressure higher atRead More →
Today mammals and birds are the only true warm-blooded animals. They are called endotherms, meaning they produce their body heat internally. Endotherm animals are the opposite to ectotherms which get their heat from an external factor like the sun. Are Dolphins warm-blooded? Like every mammal, dolphins are warm blooded. UnlikeRead More →
So, our today’s specialty is Sherwin Williams Silverpointe, and I will be answering one of the most asked questions – is it silver or gray? This is a cool-toned, crisp silver paint that tends to add a soothing vibe to your homes. What color is Silverpointe paint? Silverpointe SW 7653Read More →
Auto experts today say that you should warm up the car no more than 30 seconds before you start driving in winter. “The engine will warm up faster being driven,” the EPA and DOE explain. Indeed, it is better to turn your engine off and start it again than toRead More →
Warm air heating systems work by passing cool air through a heat exchanger fuelled by gas or electricity. Once warmed, the air is then blown into rooms through vents in the floor, walls or ceiling. … As the system heats the air directly, the warm-up time is relatively quick. DoesRead More →
It is now mostly agreed that the feathered dinosaurs called theropods that gave rise to birds were warm-blooded, but there is still a debate about whether other groups of dinosaurs were too. What was the first warm-blooded animal? Traditionally, scientists believed that the first true warm-blooded animals were mammal ancestorsRead More →
Move to a warmer spot. How do you keep warm in a cold office? Why Are Offices So Cold & How To Stay Warm Wear a Heated Jacket. Warm and lightweight, heated jackets are the perfect accessory for your workspace. … Bring a Blanket. … Use a Small Heater. …Read More →
Insulation. Insulation is a great start! … Electric radiators, fan heaters, halogen heaters. … Underfloor heating. … Solar powered heating. … Wood, gas and oil burners. Can a summer house be used all year round? With the addition of insulation, the right floor and wall coverings, and more. By insulatingRead More →
Canada Goose Snow Mantra Parka. This is perhaps one of the warmest jackets on the earth- literally. … Canada Goose-Perley 3-In-1 Parka. … Canada Goose Mystique Parka Fusion Fit. … Fortress Arctic Extreme Jacket. … Fortress Classic Jacket. … The North Face Gotham III. … Marmot Fordham Jacket. … FjallravenRead More →
Down is a fantastic insulator as the loft (or fluffiness) of down creates thousands of tiny air pockets which trap warm air and retain heat, thus helping to keep the wearer very warm in cold winter weather. The down fill of a jacket will be either goose down, duck downRead More →