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heat of evaporation

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heat of evaporation [′hēt əv i‚vap·ə′rā·shən]
(thermodynamics)


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The thermochromic process is able to indicate a difference between dry and wet mold coatings to a degree because a significant amount of energy is required to convert liquid to vapor; this is generally known as the latent heat of evaporation.
It was a warning manifesting, in part, the intensification of storms fed by the increased heat of evaporation from the warming Gulf of Mexico.
The principal of evaporative cooling is well-known; a constant energy, totally natural phenomena in which heat is extracted from air as a result of the latent heat of evaporation.
 
 
 
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