total heat 1
noundomain: property
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
(thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure
Examples
- 1.enthalpy is the amount of energy in a system capable of doing mechanical work
Synonyms
- heat content 1
(thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure
- enthalpy 1
(thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure
- H 5
(thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure


