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Which of the following types of heating system would be appropriate when the design requires a very compact system that has a low initial cost, is easily zoned, and has a quick response to temperature changes?
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Electric heating systems are compact, have low initial installation costs, and can be easily zoned with individual controls. They provide rapid response to temperature changes, making them suitable where space is limited and quick control is desired.
Hydronic systems have slower thermal response and require piping infrastructure.
Forced air systems need ductwork and are less compact.
Combination systems increase complexity and cost.
ARE 5.0 PPD -- Building Systems and Assemblies, Heating Systems
The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice, 15th Edition -- Mechanical Systems
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