heat value

  • 31Heat content —   The amount of heat energy available to be released by the transformation or use of a specified physical unit of an energy form (e.g., a ton of coal, a barrel of oil, a kilowatthour of electricity, a cubic foot of natural gas, or a pound of… …

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  • 32Heat pump — A heat pump is a machine or device that moves heat from one location (the source ) to another location (the sink or heat sink ), using work. Most heat pump technology moves heat from a low temperature heat source to a higher temperature heat sink …

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  • 33Heat — 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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  • 34Heat-affected zone — The heat affected zone (HAZ) is the area of base material, either a metal or a thermoplastic, which has had its microstructure and properties altered by welding or heat intensive cutting operations. The heat from the welding process and… …

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  • 35Heat Wave of 1995 Derecho Series — The Heat Wave of 1995 Derecho Series are a series of derechos that occurred from July 11 through July 15, 1995 in the U.S. This weather event is among one of the least known about but still notable weather events that occurred during the 20th… …

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  • 36value — A particular quantitative determination. For values not given below, see the specific name. SEE ALSO: index, number. [M.E., fr. O.Fr., fr. L. valeo, to be of v.] acetyl v. the milligrams of KOH required to neutralize the acetic acid produced by… …

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  • 37Unit of heat — Unit U nit, n. [Abbrev. from unity.] 1. A single thing or person. [1913 Webster] 2. (Arith.) The least whole number; one. [1913 Webster] Units are the integral parts of any large number. I. Watts. [1913 Webster] 3. A gold coin of the reign of… …

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  • 38Volumetric heat capacity — (VHC) describes the ability of a given volume of a substance to store internal energy while undergoing a given temperature change, but without undergoing a phase change. It is different from specific heat capacity in that the VHC depends on the… …

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  • 39heating value — šilumingumas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Šilumos kiekis, išsiskiriantis sudegus 1 kg skystojo ar kietojo kuro arba 1 m³ degiųjų dujų. atitikmenys: angl. caloric power; caloricity; calorific power; heat caloric… …

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  • 40heating value — šilumingumas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Šilumos kiekis, išsiskiriantis sudegus 1 kg skystojo ar kietojo kuro arba 1 m³ degiųjų dujų. atitikmenys: angl. caloric power; caloricity; calorific power; heat caloric power; heat calorific… …

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