thermal capacity

American  

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

noun

1. Thermodynamics. heat capacity.

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thermal capacity Scientific  

1. See heat capacity

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Example Sentences

"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

From this it was easy to calculate from the known thermal capacity of air, and the quantity of the latter necessary per minute, how many feet of cooling surface must be exposed.

From The Reminiscences of an Astronomer by Newcomb, Simon