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Specialty Expressions: HEATING CAPACITY

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Heating capacityEnergy1: 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 capacityMechanical EngineeringEnergy produced per unit amount of a substance when the substance undergoes complete combustion; cf. net calorific value; gross calorific value. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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