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enthalpy

DEFINITIONS OF: enthalpy

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n (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure

“enthalpy is the amount of energy in a system capable of doing mechanical work”
Synonyms:
H, heat content, total heat
Type of:
physical property
any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions
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