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  • 21Capacity — is the ability to hold, receive or absorb, or a measure thereof, similar to the concept of volume.Capacity may also refer to: *Capacity (economics), the point of production at which a firm or industry s average (or per unit ) costs begin to rise …

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  • 22Heat pollution — (atmospheric) is a term used to describe the release of heat into the environment by human activities. [citeweb|title=Air Pollution the Urban Heat Island|url=http://iri.columbia.edu/ bhoch/bergen/pdf/lec14notes.pdf|publisher= The Earth Institute… …

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  • 23heat capacity — n. the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a substance or system one degree, usually expressed in calories per degree Celsius …

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  • 24Heat staking — is a method of connecting components. A plastic stud protruding from one component fits into a hole in the second component. The stud is then deformed through the softening of the plastic to form a head which mechanically locks the two components …

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  • 25capacity — heat capacity …

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  • 26Heat — In physics, heat, symbolized by Q , is energy transferred from one body or system to another due to a difference in temperature. [cite book|author= Daintith, John |title=Oxford Dictionary of Physics|publisher=Oxford University… …

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  • 27Heat exchanger — An interchangeable plate heat exchanger Tubular heat exchan …

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  • 28Heat equation — The heat equation is an important partial differential equation which describes the distribution of heat (or variation in temperature) in a given region over time. For a function of three spatial variables ( x , y , z ) and one time variable t ,… …

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  • 29heat capacity — Thermodynam. the heat required to raise the temperature of a substance one degree. Cf. specific heat. [1900 05] * * * Ratio of heat absorbed by a material to the change in temperature. It is usually expressed as calories per degree in terms of… …

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  • 30Heat flux sensor — A heat flux sensor is a commonly used name for a transducer generating a signal that is proportional to the local heat flux. This heat flux can have different origins; in principle convective , radiative as well as conductive heat can be measured …

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