exergies
exergies is the plural of exergy.
Meaning of exergy
Noun
exergy (countable and uncountable, plural exergies)
- Concentrated or organized energy, which can be exported and do work in the process.
- The maximum fraction of an energy form which (in a reversible process) can be transformed into work is called exergy. The remaining part is called anergy, and this corresponds to the waste heat.2002, J. Honerkamp, Statistical Physics, page 298
- Synonyms:
- free energy
Questions about exergies
- What is exergies the plural of?
- Exergies is the plural of exergy.
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