| 单词 | sensible heat |
| 释义 | > as lemmassensible heat sensible heat n. the heat associated with a change in the temperature of an object or substance; spec. the energy released or absorbed when an object or substance undergoes a change in temperature without an accompanying change of state; contrasted with latent heat n. ΚΠ 1770 Enq. Gen. Effects Heat 51 That sensible heat is converted into latent, and, though it no longer appears to act sensibly, resides in the water. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 444 Heat..perceived by the touch and measured by the thermometer, which is called sensible heat. 1973 Financial Times 13 Apr. 21 (advt.) An Econovent heat recovery wheel.., utilising both latent and sensible heat, warms up the incoming fresh air with warmth from the outgoing stale air. 2016 A. de Gracia et al. in S.-N. Boemi et al. Energy Performance of Buildings xvi. 321 Sensible heat storage has two main advantages: it is cheap and is without the risks derived from the use of toxic materials. < as lemmas |
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