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1Thermal mass — Thermal mass, in the most general sense, is any material that has the capacity to store heat. The following discussion pertains to its functional application in ecologically sustainable building construction. When used correctly, it can… …
2Thermal depolymerization — (TDP) is a process using hydrous pyrolysis for the reduction of complex organic materials (usually waste products of various sorts, often known as biomass and plastic) into light crude oil. It mimics the natural geological processes thought to be …
3Thermal pollution — is a temperature change in natural bodies of water caused by human influence. The temperature change can be upwards or downwards. In the Northern Hemisphere, a common cause of thermal pollution is the use of water as a coolant, especially in… …
4Thermal emittance — The thermal emittance (or thermal emissivity) of a material refers to its ability to release absorbed heat. It is usually expressed as a number between 0 and 1 and it is the ratio of the energy emitted from a surface to the energy emitted by a… …
5Thermal and a quarter — Infobox musical artist Name = Thermal And A Quarter Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Yes Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Bangalore, Karnataka, India Genre = Rock Years active = 1996 ndash; present Label = Independent Associated acts …
6thermal pollution — noun harm to lakes and rivers resulting from the release of excessive waste heat into them • Hypernyms: ↑pollution * * * noun : the discharge of heated liquid (as wastewater from a factory) into natural waters at a temperature harmful to existing …
7Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum — The Paleocene/Eocene boundary, Ma|eocene, was marked by the most rapid and significant climatic disturbance of the Cenozoic Era. A sudden global warming event, leading to the Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM, alternatively nowrap| Eocene… …
8Solar thermal energy — Solar thermal system for water heating in Santorini, Greece …
9Nuclear thermal rocket — Sketch of nuclear thermal rocket …
10Low-temperature thermal desorption — NOTE: This article is largely taken verbatim from the EPA s How to Evaluate Alternative Cleanup Technologies for Underground Storage Tank Sites . cite web last = first = authorlink = coauthors = date = url = http://www.epa.gov/OUST/cat/lttd.htm… …
