Meaning Of The Word Calorific value

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Calorific value Meaning

Calorific value Definition
Calorific value Definition

What's The Definition Of Calorific value?

calorific value in British English
noun: the amount of heat released by a unit weight or unit volume of a substance during complete combustion
noun: the quantity of heat produced by the complete combustion of a given mass of a fuel, usually expressed in joules per kilogram

calorific value in the Oil and Gas Industry
noun: The calorific value of a substance is a measure of its heating power, which depends on the composition of the substance being burned.

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