radiant energy

  • 1Radiant energy —   Energy that transmits away from its source in all directions.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary   ***   Energy transferred by the exchange of electromagnetic waves from a hot or warm object to one that… …

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  • 2Radiant energy — Radiant Ra di*ant (r[=a] d[i^]*ant), a. [L. radians, antis, p. pr. of radiare to emit rays or beams, fr. radius ray: cf. F. radiant. See {Radius}, {Ray} a divergent line.] 1. Emitting or proceeding as from a center; resembling rays; radiating;… …

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  • 3radiant energy — n energy traveling as electromagnetic waves * * * the energy of electromagnetic waves …

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  • 4radiant energy — n. energy traveling in waves; esp., electromagnetic radiation, as heat, light, or X rays …

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  • 5Radiant energy — Visible light (a form of radiant energy) scattered by fog in a forest. Radiant energy is the energy of electromagnetic waves.[1] The quantity of radiant energy may be calculated by integrating radiant flux (or power) with respect to time and …

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  • 6radiant energy — noun energy that is transmitted in the form of (electromagnetic) radiation; energy that exists in the absence of matter • Hypernyms: ↑energy, ↑free energy • Hyponyms: ↑luminous energy * * * noun : energy traveling as a wave motion; …

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  • 7radiant energy — Physics. 1. energy transmitted in wave motion, esp. electromagnetic wave motion. 2. light1 (def. 2a). [1910 15] * * * ▪ physics        energy that is transferred by electromagnetic radiation, such as light, X rays (X ray), gam …

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  • 8radiant energy — spinduliuotės energija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. radiant energy; radiated energy; radiating energy vok. Strahlungsenergie, f rus. лучистая энергия, f; энергия излучения, f pranc. énergie rayonnante, f …

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  • 9radiant energy — spinduliuotės energija statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Dalelių ir (arba) elektromagnetinių ar kitokių bangų pernešamas energijos kiekis. atitikmenys: angl. radiant energy vok. Strahlungsenergie, f rus. лучистая энергия …

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  • 10radiant energy — spinduliuotės energija statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Išspinduliuota, perduota arba gauta jonizuojančiosios spinduliuotės energija (neįskaitant rimties energijos). Matavimo vienetas – džaulis (J). atitikmenys: angl.… …

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