| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Heating capacity | Energy | 1: The quantity of heat necessary to raise the temperature of a specific mass of a substance by one degree. (Also specific heat). (references) | |
| 2: (Also specific heat) The quantity of heat necessary to raise the temperature of a specific mass of a substance by one degree. (references) | |||
| Heating capacity | Mechanical Engineering | Energy produced per unit amount of a substance when the substance undergoes complete combustion; cf. net calorific value; gross calorific value. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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