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Nov 30, 2009
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ther'mal effi'ciency



Thermodynam.
the ratio of the work output of a heat engine to the heat input expressed in the same units of energy.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

thermal diffusionthermal equilibrium
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