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HEAT FUSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thermodynamics
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat of fusion
1, record 1, English, heat%20of%20fusion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- latent heat of fusion 2, record 1, English, latent%20heat%20of%20fusion
correct
- latent heat of melting 2, record 1, English, latent%20heat%20of%20melting
correct
- fusion heat 3, record 1, English, fusion%20heat
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The latent heat involved in changing between the solid and the liquid states. 1, record 1, English, - heat%20of%20fusion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Thermodynamique
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaleur latente de fusion
1, record 1, French, chaleur%20latente%20de%20fusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chaleur de fusion 2, record 1, French, chaleur%20de%20fusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] quantité de chaleur qu'il faut [...] fournir à l'unité de masse d'un corps considéré pour le faire passer de l'état solide à l'état liquide à la même température [...] 3, record 1, French, - chaleur%20latente%20de%20fusion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Termodinámica
- Acondicionamiento de aire y calefacción
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- calor latente de fusión
1, record 1, Spanish, calor%20latente%20de%20fusi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- calor de fusión 2, record 1, Spanish, calor%20de%20fusi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad de calor que requiere [una sustancia] para cambiar 1 gramo de sólido a 1 gramo de líquido sin variar su temperatura. 3, record 1, Spanish, - calor%20latente%20de%20fusi%C3%B3n
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