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CAPACITE CALORIFIQUE PRESSION CONSTANTE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-01-26

English

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

The heat required to raise the material temperature by a specified amount under conditions of constant pressure; the value may be used to compute temperature rise of the material in a fire.

OBS

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French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaleur (Physique)
  • Calorimétrie
DEF

Quantité de chaleur nécessaire pour augmenter d'un degré la température d'une substance dans des conditions de pression constante : cette valeur peut servir à calculer l'accroissement de température d'un substance au cours d'un incendie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Calor (Física)
  • Calorimetría
DEF

Cantidad de calor requerida para elevar un sistema un grado de temperatura de un modo especificado en condiciones de presión constante.

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