Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers

2011 Edition
| Editors: Jan W. Gooch

Heat Equivalent, or Latent Heat, of Fusion

  • Jan W. Gooch
Reference work entry
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6247-8_5838
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n The quantity of heat necessary to change 1 g of solid to a liquid with no temperature change. Dimensions [l2t−2].

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  • Jan W. Gooch
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  1. 1.AtlantaUSA