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Record 1 1999-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thermodynamics
  • Thermal Insulation
  • Heat (Physics)
DEF

The time rate of heat flow per unit area under steady conditions from a cold fluid to a warm fluid, per unit temperature difference in the two fluids.

CONT

Metform Sandwich Panels is offered as standard to provide a thermal transmittance (U) value of 0.45 W/m 20c which meets building regulations for roofs and wall in industrial and commercial applications. Higher values can be provided where necessary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Thermodynamique
  • Isolation thermique
  • Chaleur (Physique)
DEF

Quantité de chaleur transmise d'un fluide froid à un fluide chaud en régime stable, par unité de surface, par unité de temps et par degré d'écart de température entre les deux fluides.

Spanish

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