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单词 sensible energy
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sensible energy
sensible energy n. (originally) the energy of an object or substance which is perceptible and measurable, such as heat, motion, etc. (contrasted with latent energy n. at latent adj. and n. Compounds); (in later use) spec. the internal energy of a system associated with a change in the kinetic energies of its molecules without an accompanying change of state; cf. sensible heat n.
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1853 W. J. M. Rankine in London, Edinb. & Dublin Philos. Mag. & Jrnl. Sci. Feb. 106 All conceivable forms of energy may be distinguished into two kinds; actual or sensible, and potential or latent.]
1867 Ann. Rep. Amer. Inst. N.Y. 1866–7 812 in Docs. Assembly State N.Y. (90th Session, Doc. No. 244) XVIII If..the sensible energy or power of performing work is to be considered, its proper measure will be..similarly modified.
1906 J. V. V. Booraem Internal Energy 46 When evaporation occurs at the melting-point then, the sensible energy of the liquid condition becomes zero, and the latent energy a maximum.
1983 N. R. Sheridan in B. B. P. Lim Solar Energy Applic. in Tropics 67 In heat operated systems, thermal energy can be stored as sensible energy in water or rocks.
2006 Arctic, Antarctic, & Alpine Res. 38 143/2 Sensible energy is increasingly transferred laterally from the much warmer bare ground patches to the remaining snow patches.
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