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Washing machine

A washing machine (laundry machine, clothes washer, or washer) is a machine designed to launder clothing. The term is mostly applied to machines that use water. Other ways of doing laundry include dry cleaning (which uses alternative cleaning fluids and is performed by specialist businesses) and ultrasonic cleaning.

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History

Types

Wash cycles

Installation and flood prevention

Efficiency and standards

Laundromat machines

Industrial washers

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Washing machine

Nodes145
Edges144
Triples191
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013793
Components1

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Washing machine

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related to Comparison · 35
Washing machine → Accessibility, Best, Compactness, Cycle, Difficult, During, Efficient, Estimates, European, Front, Front-loaders, High-efficiency, Higher, However, In, Initial, It, Maintenance, Noise, On
has impact · 20
Washing machine → Allwood, Cavalcanti, China, Cullen, Differences, Energy-efficiency, European, European Union, Greenhouse-gas, Greenwood, Heating, Household, Life-cycle, Nigeria, Research, Seshadri, Tavares, The, United States, Yorukoglu
related to Early machines · 12
Washing machine → An, British, Edward Beetham, England, English, Germany, Henry Sidgier, In, Jacob Christian Schäffer's, January, The, The Gentleman's Magazine
related to World War II and after · 12
Washing machine → After, Another, General Electric, However, Keymatic, Many, Pearl Harbor, The, The Hoover Company, This, US, World War II
related to Automatic machines · 11
Washing machine → Although, Avco, Because, Bendix Corporation, Bendix Home Appliances, Bendix Home Laundry Service, For, Manual, November, The, This
has prevention · 8
Washing machine → Flexible, However, If, It, Since, These, This, To
related to Front-loading · 8
Washing machine → Agitation, Because, Canada, Europe, In, The, This, United States
related to Efficiency and standards · 7
Washing machine → All, Capacity, Efficiency, Fewer, For, From, However
related to Industrial washers · 7
Washing machine → Depending, Industrial, Many, On-premises, They, Washer-extractors, Water
related to Laundromat machines · 7
Washing machine → Commercial, Drainage, Front-loading, Multi-load, Self-service, Some, The

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washing water machines machine wash use clothes drum laundry washer also energy cycle used washers agitator motor front-loading detergent spin

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
the wash timeinstance ofThese newer timers enabled greater variation in functions0.80text
load sizeinstance ofThis line of washing machine uses a computer-controlled system to determine factors0.80text
adjusts the wash cycle to matchinstance ofThis line of washing machine uses a computer-controlled system to determine factors0.80text
socks could slip out of the wash drum near the doorinstance ofsmall articles of clothing0.80text
fall down the narrow slot between the outerinstance ofsmall articles of clothing0.80text
inner drumsinstance ofsmall articles of clothing0.80text
plugging the draininstance ofsmall articles of clothing0.80text
possibly jamming rotation of the inner druminstance ofsmall articles of clothing0.80text
internal water heatinginstance ofmanufacturers have tended to include more advanced features0.80text
automatic dirt sensorsinstance ofmanufacturers have tended to include more advanced features0.80text
and high-speed emptying on front loadersinstance ofmanufacturers have tended to include more advanced features0.80text
although some of these features could be implemented on top loadersinstance ofmanufacturers have tended to include more advanced features0.80text

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