Heat transfer — is a discipline of thermal engineering that concerns the exchange of thermal energy from one physical system to another. Heat transfer is classified into various mechanisms, such as heat conduction, convection, thermal radiation, and phase change … Wikipedia
heat centers — heat centers, Physiology. areas in the central nervous system which are concerned with the production and dissipation of heat … Useful english dictionary
dissipation — dis|si|pa|tion [ˌdısıˈpeıʃən] n [U] formal 1.) the process of making something gradually weaker or less until it disappears ▪ the dissipation of heat 2.) the enjoyment of physical pleasures in a way that is harmful ▪ a life of dissipation 3.) the … Dictionary of contemporary English
heat dissipation — noun dissipation of heat • Hypernyms: ↑cooling, ↑chilling, ↑temperature reduction … Useful english dictionary
dissipation — noun (U) formal 1 the process of making something disappear or scatter (+ of): the dissipation of heat 2 the enjoyment of physical pleasures such as drinking too much alcohol, that are harmful to your health: a life of luxury and dissipation 3… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Heat death of the universe — For the album, see The Heat Death of the Universe. Physical cosmology Universe … Wikipedia
Heat — 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… … Wikipedia
Heat sink — A heat sink (or heatsink) is an environment or object that absorbs and dissipates heat from another object using thermal contact (either direct or radiant). Heat sinks are used in a wide range of applications wherever efficient heat dissipation… … Wikipedia
Dissipation — In physics, dissipation embodies the concept of a dynamical system where important mechanical models, such as waves or oscillations, lose[citation needed] energy over time, typically from friction or turbulence. The lost energy converts into heat … Wikipedia
heat dissipation — šilumos sklaida statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. heat dissipation vok. Wärmeabfuhr, f; Wärmeabstrahlung, f; Wärmestreuung, f rus. рассеяние тепла, n pranc. dissipation calorifique, f; dissipation de chaleur, f; dissipation… … Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas
Heat engine — Thermodynamics … Wikipedia
