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CHALEUR RADIOGENIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Heat (Physics)
DEF

The thermal energy released as a result of spontaneous nuclear disintegrations.

CONT

The heat produced within the earth by the disintegration of radioactive nuclides is radiogenic heat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Chaleur (Physique)

Spanish

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