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HEMISPHERICAL EMITTANCE [2 records]

Record 1 2003-02-26

English

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

Emittance of a sample at a given temperature, integrated over all angles of emission.

CONT

Standard Test Method for Total Hemispherical Emittance of Surfaces up to 1400°C.... This calorimetric test method covers the determination of total hemispherical emittance of metal and graphite surfaces and coated metal surfaces up to approximately 1400°C. The upper-use temperature is limited only by the characteristics(for example, melting temperature, vapor pressure) of the specimen and the design limits of the test facility.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaleur (Physique)
  • Calorimétrie

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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