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thermal capacity

American  
[thurm-uhl-kuh-pas-i-tee] / ˈθɜrm əl kəˈpæs ɪ ti /

noun

  1. Thermodynamics. heat capacity.


thermal capacity Scientific  

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"So for the moment thermal capacity is required," he told Reuters.

From Reuters Dec. 22, 2021

“Being able to put larger single GPUs required a different system architecture and more thermal capacity than that system was designed to accommodate,” revealed Federighi.

From The Verge May 31, 2019

For pumps, batteries, your own electrical supplies, water, cooling, thermal capacity — all of those things that typically tend to go into a safety analysis study.

From The Verge May 2, 2018

However, the comparison is not like-for-like: renewable capacity can only run at around a quarter to a third of the time on average while conventional thermal capacity can produce power without interruption.

From Reuters Jan. 29, 2015

Owing to the fact that the specific heat or thermal capacity of mercury is only about one-thirtieth of that of water, it requires a considerable amount of melted mercury to produce the desired result.

From The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. by John Phin

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