heat capacity |
| noun - (physics) The capability of a substance to absorb heat energy; specifically, the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one mole or gram of a substance by one degree Celsius without any change of phase
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heat death |
| noun - (physics) The state of a thermodynamic system having reached a maximum entropy; temperature is uniform throughout, and no energy is available to do work
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heat engine |
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- any device which converts heat energy into mechanical work.
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hot well |
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- A well whose water is supplied by a hot spring
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