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    In building design, thermal mass is a property of the mass of a building that enables it to store heat and provide inertia against temperature fluctuations...
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    mass is also related to thermal diffusivity, heat capacity and insulation. Concrete has low thermal diffusivity, high heat capacity, and its thermal mass...
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    places useful thermal mass on both sides of the insulated internal cavity, helping to store heat in winter and "coolth" in summer. Thermal mass makes it easier...
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  • day). Gas mass flow rate can be directly measured, independent of pressure and temperature effects, with ultrasonic flow meters, thermal mass flowmeters...
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    Bolometer (redirect from Thermal detector)
    as a thin layer of metal, connected to a thermal reservoir (a body of constant temperature) through a thermal link. The result is that any radiation impinging...
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  • The thermal conductivity of a material is a measure of its ability to conduct heat. It is commonly denoted by k {\displaystyle k} , λ {\displaystyle \lambda...
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    Thermal insulation is the reduction of heat transfer (i.e., the transfer of thermal energy between objects of differing temperature) between objects in...
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    engineering, the heat capacity of a building is often referred to as its thermal mass. The heat capacity of an object, denoted by C {\displaystyle C} , is...
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    fuel is burned with high efficiency at high temperature, and a large thermal mass in contact with the exhaust gases, which absorbs most of the generated...
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    Thermal mass flow meters, also known as thermal dispersion or immersible mass flow meters, comprise a family of instruments for the measurement of the...
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