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refers to the outer structure of a building. The construction of the envelope is critical because it affects the transfer of heat between the inside and outside. The tighter the envelope, the more likely a buildin gis going to be energy-efficient.
Ãâó: www.greenalliancenm.org/Definitions.htm
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| environment |
The interaction of climate, soil, topography, and other plants and animals in any given area. An organism's environment influences its form, behavior, and survival.
Ãâó: forestry.about.com/library/glossary/blforgle.htm
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| environment |
The physical environment around us.
Ãâó: www.o2.com/o2_glossary.asp
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| envelope |
The part of an e-mail message that contains the information needed to forward a message to the recipients. The envelope is important to messaging servers and is not usually seen by users.
Ãâó: www.eudora.com/techsupport/kb/2148hq.html
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