heat value
101calorific value — the amount of heat released by a unit weight or unit volume of a substance during complete combustion. Also called calorific power. * * * …
102calorific value — noun a) The amount of heat produced by the complete combustion of a material or fuel. Measured in units of energy per amount of material, e.g. kJ/kg. b) The amount of energy available from an item of food when digested, mostly from carbohydrates… …
103k-value — noun thermal conductivity; the time of rate of heat flow through a unit area of a homogeneous material in a direction perpendicular to isothermal planes induced by a unit temperature gradient. In English (inch pound) units of measurement; it is… …
104fuel value — the potential heat energy of a food …
105Calorific Value — The heat liberated by the combustion of a unit quantity of a fuel under specific conditions; measured in calories …
106Gross Calorific Value — The heat produced by combusting a specific quantity and volume of fuel in an oxygen bomb colorimeter under specific conditions …
107calorific value — noun or calorific power : the heat produced by the combustion of a unit weight of a fuel …
108теплота сгорания — [heat value] теплота горения, теплотворная способность, теплотворность, теплопроизводительность, калорийность количество теплоты, выделенное при полном cгании топлива; измеряется в Дж. Теплота сгорания единицы массы или объема топлива называют… …
109Fuel efficiency — is a form of thermal efficiency, meaning the efficiency of a process that converts chemical potential energy contained in a carrier fuel into kinetic energy or work. Overall fuel efficiency may vary per device, which in turn may vary per… …
110coal — coalless, adj. /kohl/, n. 1. a black or dark brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Cf. anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite. 2. a piece of glowing, charred, or burned wood or other… …
