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The [http://seasteading.org/seastead.org/commented/paper/infra-add.html#Appliances book] on appliances.
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The [http://seasteading.org/seastead.org/book_beta/Appliances.html book] on appliances.
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It's important for the Seastead Designer to understand the pros and cons of Alternating Current vs. Direct Current (Ac vs. DC) when choosing an electrical infrastructure to support appliances, tools, and consumer electronics that are expected to be part of a modern, comfortable lifestyle.
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
* [[Air conditioning]]
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* [http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20121002006055/en/EMerge-Alliance-Releases-Version-1.1-Occupied-Space EMerge Alliance Press Release: Standard for DC Power in Occupied Spaces]
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* [http://www.emergealliance.org/Standard/RequestStandard.aspx Request Public Overview document for Occupied Space DC Power Standard]
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* [https://ees.lbl.gov/sites/all/files/catalog_of_dc_appliances_and_power_systems_lbnl-5364e.pdf Catalog of DC Appliances and Power Systems (Berkeley National Labs)]
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==12vDC Appliances==
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* [http://www.roadtrucker.com/12-volt-appliance/12-volt-appliances.htm 12 Volt Appliances - Non Cooking] (Vendor Link)
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* [http://www.roadtrucker.com/12-volt-lcd-tv-dvd-widescreen/12-volt-tv-dvd.htm 12vDC TVs] (Vendor Link)
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==Gas (Methane/Propane) Powered Appliances==
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* [http://www.propanerefrigerator.us/index.html Propane Refrigeration] (Vendor Link)
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==[[Air Conditioning]]==
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* [http://www.hotspotenergy.com/DC-air-conditioner/ DC Air Conditioner] (Vendor Link)
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* [http://www.hotspotenergy.com/solar-DC-air-conditioners/ Hybrid Air Conditioners] (Vendor Link)
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* [http://www.tradezz.com/buy_9421865_SplitCool-DC-18.htm Split System DC Heat Pump] (Vendor Link)
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==Water Heaters==
 
* [http://www.apricus.com/html/evacuated_tubes.htm Evacuated Tubes] - For hot water
 
* [http://www.apricus.com/html/evacuated_tubes.htm Evacuated Tubes] - For hot water
  
 
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Latest revision as of 22:22, 27 July 2017

The book on appliances.

It's important for the Seastead Designer to understand the pros and cons of Alternating Current vs. Direct Current (Ac vs. DC) when choosing an electrical infrastructure to support appliances, tools, and consumer electronics that are expected to be part of a modern, comfortable lifestyle.

Links

12vDC Appliances

Gas (Methane/Propane) Powered Appliances

Air Conditioning

Water Heaters


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