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ENERGIA [2 records]

Record 1 2003-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physics
DEF

In physics, the capacity for doing work. It may exist in potential, kinetic, thermal, electrical, chemical or other various forms.

CONT

Energy can be converted from one form to another in various ways. Usable mechanical or electrical energy is, for instance, generated by many kinds of devices, including fuel-burning heat engines, generators, batteries, fuel cells, and magnetohydrodynamic systems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique
CONT

On distingue l'énergie mécanique (cinétique et potentielle), thermique, électrique, magnétique, rayonnante, chimique, hydraulique, nucléaire.

PHR

Faire décroître l'énergie, porter l'énergie d'une configuration sur un axe.

PHR

L'énergie s'assagit, se met à osciller.

PHR

Énergie abstraite, cinétique, classique, complexe, constante, élevée, faible, fixée, injectée, libre, magnétique, moyenne, négative, nulle, positive, potentielle, quantique, voisine.

PHR

Énergie d'agitation, de création, d'excitation, d'interaction, d'une configuration, d'un verre de spin.

PHR

Invariance d'énergie, minimum local d'énergie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física
DEF

Capacidad de los cuerpos o sistemas de cuerpos para efectuar un trabajo.

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Record 2 2001-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gymnastics and Trampoline

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gymnastique et trampoline

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
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