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HEAT ENERGY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Energy (Physics)
- Heat (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat energy
1, record 1, English, heat%20energy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thermal energy 2, record 1, English, thermal%20energy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Energy in the form of heat. 3, record 1, English, - heat%20energy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Above the Curie temperature, ... the thermal energy available to the atomic magnets is enough to enable them to rotate freely, ignoring the efforts of their neighbors to bring them in line. 4, record 1, English, - heat%20energy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Énergie (Physique)
- Chaleur (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- énergie thermique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9nergie%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- énergie calorifique 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9nergie%20calorifique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- thermoénergie 3, record 1, French, thermo%C3%A9nergie
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'énergie thermique [...] provient directement de l'énergie solaire, par l'utilisation du rayonnement, ou indirectement, à travers les combustibles et l'énergie chimique qu'ils ont stockée. Elle permet à son tour de produire d'autres formes d'énergie grâce aux machines dites thermiques. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20thermique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'énergie thermique est égale à T (température absolue) x S (entropie). 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20thermique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
énergie calorifique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20thermique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Energía (Física)
- Calor (Física)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- energía calorífica
1, record 1, Spanish, energ%C3%ADa%20calor%C3%ADfica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- energía térmica 2, record 1, Spanish, energ%C3%ADa%20t%C3%A9rmica
feminine noun
- termoenergía 3, record 1, Spanish, termoenerg%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Energía en forma de calor. 4, record 1, Spanish, - energ%C3%ADa%20calor%C3%ADfica
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