英语词汇“mechanical equivalent of heat”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. Physics. mechanical equivalent: the amount of mechanical effect resulting from the operation of a force. mechanical equivalent of heat: conventionally, the amount of mechanical energy required to raise 1 lb. of water through 1° C.; cf. joule n.; mechanical equivalent of light: the amount of radiant flux that corresponds to unit luminous flux (or, in quot. 1908², that is emitted by a source of unit luminous intensity), usually expressed in watts per lumen.

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1845 Rep. Brit. Assoc. ii. 31 (heading) On the Mechanical Equivalent of Heat.

1846 W. R. Grove On Correlation Physical Forces 10 Where both lose, then an equivalent of heat results.

1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps ii. xix. 329 This force is the mechanical equivalent of the heat generated.

1862 H. Spencer First Princ. ii. v. §62. 231 An equivalent of the pressure we consciously exert.

1863 J. Tyndall Heat (1870) ii. 39 He first calculated the mechanical equivalent of heat.

1876 P. G. Tait Lect. Recent Adv. in Physical Sci. vi. 137 For a quantity of heat represents its equivalent of work.

1908 Proc. Royal Soc. 1907–8 A. 80 19 The labours of workers in Germany and in the United States [have not]..sufficed to permit of definite values being adopted for..the mechanical equivalent of light.

1908 Proc. Royal Soc. 1907–8 A. 80 22 The mechanical equivalent of light M = ^4πρ/ _I = ^Wr/ _Kf ^d/ _D², giving the mechanical equivalent in watts per candle.

1959 W. S. Sharps Dict. Cinematogr. 110/2 The reciprocal of the luminous efficiency of radiant energy is often termed, the ‘mechanical equivalent of light’.

figurative.1878 J. R. Seeley Life & Times Stein II. 17 Napoleon..had tried to find the Mechanical Equivalent of Catholicism.

mechanical equivalent of heat n. [compare German mechanische Aequivalent der Wärme (the phrase appears first in J. R. Mayer Bemerkungen über das Mechanische Aequivalent der Wärme (1851) 14; Mayer discussed the topic, without using the phrase, in 1842)] the amount of mechanical energy that is equivalent to a standard amount of thermal energy, now one calorie (= 4.1868 joules).

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1845 J. P. Joule in London, Edinb., & Dublin Philos. Mag. 26 375 The mechanical equivalent of heat derived from the foregoing experiments.

1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps ii. xix. 329 This force is the mechanical equivalent of the heat generated.

1933 A. W. Barton Text Bk. Heat ii. 46 The method of continuous flow calorimetry was first devised by Callendar and Barnes, who applied it to finding the mechanical equivalent of heat.

1983 SIAM Rev. 25 33 The thermodynamics is based squarely on the measured latent heat of steam and mechanical equivalent of heat, through the First Law of Thermodynamics.

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释义	> as lemmas mechanical equivalent of heat c. Physics. mechanical equivalent: the amount of mechanical effect resulting from the operation of a force. mechanical equivalent of heat: conventionally, the amount of mechanical energy required to raise 1 lb. of water through 1° C.; cf. joule n.; mechanical equivalent of light: the amount of radiant flux that corresponds to unit luminous flux (or, in quot. 1908², that is emitted by a source of unit luminous intensity), usually expressed in watts per lumen. ΚΠ 1845 Rep. Brit. Assoc. ii. 31 (heading) On the Mechanical Equivalent of Heat. 1846 W. R. Grove On Correlation Physical Forces 10 Where both lose, then an equivalent of heat results. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps ii. xix. 329 This force is the mechanical equivalent of the heat generated. 1862 H. Spencer First Princ. ii. v. §62. 231 An equivalent of the pressure we consciously exert. 1863 J. Tyndall Heat (1870) ii. 39 He first calculated the mechanical equivalent of heat. 1876 P. G. Tait Lect. Recent Adv. in Physical Sci. vi. 137 For a quantity of heat represents its equivalent of work. 1908 Proc. Royal Soc. 1907–8 A. 80 19 The labours of workers in Germany and in the United States [have not]..sufficed to permit of definite values being adopted for..the mechanical equivalent of light. 1908 Proc. Royal Soc. 1907–8 A. 80 22 The mechanical equivalent of light M = ^4πρ/ _I = ^Wr/ _Kf ^d/ _D², giving the mechanical equivalent in watts per candle. 1959 W. S. Sharps Dict. Cinematogr. 110/2 The reciprocal of the luminous efficiency of radiant energy is often termed, the ‘mechanical equivalent of light’. figurative.1878 J. R. Seeley Life & Times Stein II. 17 Napoleon..had tried to find the Mechanical Equivalent of Catholicism. extracted from equivalentadj.n. mechanical equivalent of heat mechanical equivalent of heat n. [compare German mechanische Aequivalent der Wärme (the phrase appears first in J. R. Mayer Bemerkungen über das Mechanische Aequivalent der Wärme (1851) 14; Mayer discussed the topic, without using the phrase, in 1842)] the amount of mechanical energy that is equivalent to a standard amount of thermal energy, now one calorie (= 4.1868 joules). ΚΠ 1845 J. P. Joule in London, Edinb., & Dublin Philos. Mag. 26 375 The mechanical equivalent of heat derived from the foregoing experiments. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps ii. xix. 329 This force is the mechanical equivalent of the heat generated. 1933 A. W. Barton Text Bk. Heat ii. 46 The method of continuous flow calorimetry was first devised by Callendar and Barnes, who applied it to finding the mechanical equivalent of heat. 1983 SIAM Rev. 25 33 The thermodynamics is based squarely on the measured latent heat of steam and mechanical equivalent of heat, through the First Law of Thermodynamics. extracted from mechanicaladj.n. < as lemmas
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