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A fan attached to a room’s ceiling is known as a ceiling fan. Like other fans, it is used to provide comfort for building occupants by circulating air within a room.  www.HomeBossInspection.com   Fun Facts About Ceiling Fans An adult human cannot be decapitated by a ceiling fan, according to the TV show "MythBusters."  A powerful, industrial-strength fan might be able to damage a skull or slice a person’s neck, however.  Ceiling fans were first used in the United States in the 1860s. They were powered by a system of belts driven by a stream of running water.  Unlike air conditioners, fans do not actually cool the air, which is why they merely waste electricity when they circulate air in an unoccupied room. Ceiling Fan Components A ceiling fan is comprised of the following parts: electric motor:  varies with the size of the fan and its application;  blades:  typically, two to six spinning, precision-weighted blades made from...