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The terms and definitions included in this glossary were taken from "ASHRAE Terminology of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration".
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enthalpy (heat content)


thermodynamic quantity equal to the sum of the internal energy of a system plus the product of the pressure-volume work done on the system. h = E + pv, where h = enthalpy or total heat content, E = internal energy of the system, p = pressure, and v = volume.

 

 





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