heat transfer

noun

The transmission of thermal energy via conduction, convection or radiation.

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Meanings

nounheat transfer (countable and uncountable, plural heat transfers)

plural heat transfers

  1. countableuncountableThe transmission of thermal energy via conduction, convection or radiation.

Translations

Norwegian varmeovergang
  • varmeovergangThe transmission of thermal energy via conduction, convection or radiation
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APA

heat transfer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heat%20transfer

MLA

“heat transfer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heat%20transfer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heat transfer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heat%20transfer.

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