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EAT

Entering Air Temperature


EDH

Electric Duct Heater


EER

Energy Efficiency Ratio


EEV

Electronic Expansion Valve


Energy Management System (EMS)

A set of automated controls and software that will monitor and optimise the use of energy in commercial buildings.  An EMS can reduce waste by adjusting heating and cooling usage.  A typical system will collect data from energy meters, analyse it and identify opportunities for greater efficiency.


Environmental Agents

Conditions other than indoor air contaminants that cause stress, comfort, and/or health problems (e.g., humidity extremes, drafts, lack of air circulation, noise, and over-crowding).


EOL

End Of Line


EP

Electric to Pressure or Electric to Pneumatic


Ergonomics

Applied science that investigates the impact of people's physical environment on their health and comfort (e.g., determining the proper chair height for computer operators).


Error

The algebraic difference between the indication and the true value of the measured signal.  It is the quantity, which algebraically subtracted from the indication gives the true value.



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