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heating plant

n. utility to warm a building; "the heating system wasn't working"; "they have radiant heating" [syn: heating system, heating, heat]

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Heating Plant

Heating Plant may refer to:

  • Heating Plant (Bowling Green, Kentucky), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Warren County, Kentucky
  • Heating Plant (Silver City, New Mexico), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Grant County, New Mexico

Usage examples of "heating plant".

And our heating plant will be once more free of the batteries' defects.

In no time it came to a stop near the open loading-bay door that led into the heating plant.

Tony says that the greenhouse heating plant, the tractor, the power saws and every other bit of motorized equipment was selected to operate on the same basic fuel.

In the area immediately to the left of the stairs were storage shelves, the house's fusion heating plant, the refuse recycling unit, and the kinds of miscellaneous junk that you'd expect to find in a basement.

In the area immediately to the left of the stairs were storage shelves, the house's fusion heating plant, the refuse recycling unit, and the kinds of miscellaneous junk that you'd expect to find in a baseĀ­.

Roark explained the layout of future rooms, the system of elevators, the heating plant, the arrangement of windows--as he would have explained it to a contractor's assistant.

Unfortunately, the time spent out in the storm also had the effect of pointing out a glaring deficiency in Brim's standard-model Imperial battlesuit Although it was supposed to be adequate in nearly all portions of the Galaxy officially designated habitable, its heating plant was clearly not up to the job of keeping humans alive on at least this planet of the Sodeskayan hinterland.

This would have been impossible even if the building had still contained a heating plant, which it did not.

Raw materials of the highest quality arrived on time in their day - machinery was properly maintained, the heating plant and the toilets worked, bad workmanship was punished and good workmanship was rewarded, no defective grinding wheel ever reached a customer, and on and on.

Already he was hurrying down the corridor toward the heating plant.

A chill ran down Vaughn's back and he tried to pretend that it was entirely attributable to the problems they were having with the heating plant and nothing whatsoever to do with his age.

But I could see they had no conception, everything around them so solid, so orderly, themselves cocooned in the hot warmth of the heating plant from the elemental forces building up in the night outside.

Takes a week or ten days to put it together and then you just have a shell - no heating plant, no fireplace, no nothing.

The heating plant was a vast monstrosity, antique but still capable of functioning.