heat of melting
31melting-pot — The idea that societies formed by immigrants from many different cultures, religions, and ethnic groups, will produce new hybrid social and cultural forms. The notion comes from the pot in which metals are melted at great heat, sometimes melding… …
32melting — melt·ing || meltɪŋ n. dissolving into liquid; act of heating a substance to the point at which it melts; fusing, welding melt v. heat until liquid; be heated until turning to liquid; fuse; be fused; thaw; disappear n. type of dish made with a… …
33melting — Dissolving under heat …
34melting — I noun the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid (Freq. 1) the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours • Syn: ↑thaw, ↑melt, ↑thawing …
35specific melting heat — savitoji lydymosi šiluma statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. specific fusion heat; specific melting heat vok. spezifische Schmelzwärme, f rus. удельная теплота плавления, f pranc. chaleur massique de fusion, f; chaleur spécifique de… …
36specific fusion heat — savitoji lydymosi šiluma statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. specific fusion heat; specific melting heat vok. spezifische Schmelzwärme, f rus. удельная теплота плавления, f pranc. chaleur massique de fusion, f; chaleur spécifique de… …
37latent heat — Physics. heat absorbed or radiated during a change of phase at constant temperature and pressure. Cf. heat of fusion, heat of vaporization. [1750 60] * * * Characteristic amount of energy absorbed or released by a substance during a change in… …
38zone melting — a process of purifying any of various metals and other materials, as germanium or silicon, by passing it in bar form through an induction coil. Also called zone refining. Cf. cage zone melting. [1955 60] * * * Any of a group of techniques used to …
39Specific heat capacity — Specific heat capacity, also known simply as specific heat, is the measure of the heat energy required to increase the temperature of a unit quantity of a substance by a certain temperature interval. The term originated primarily through the work …
40Carburetor heat — Carburetor, carburettor, carburator, carburettet heat (usually abbreviated to carb heat ) is a system used in automobile and piston powered light aircraft engines to prevent or clear carburetor icing. It consists of a moveable flap which draws… …
