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/hi?t/the quality of being hot or warm, or the temperature ...See more atheatlossnounuk
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(Definition ofheatandlossfrom theCambridge English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofheat loss
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.The same applies toheatlossand thermal insulation.From theCambridge English CorpusInfrared thermography would revealheatlossthrough the envelope.From theCambridge English CorpusHumidification will preventheatloss, preserve ciliary activity and prevent drying of secretions, improving the chances of good respiratory function postoperatively.From theCambridge English CorpusThe principle is to place the elderly person in a warm environment and to minimize furtherheatlossthrough use of blankets or other materials.From theCambridge English CorpusThis is due toheatlossfrom the warmer main building to the cooler atrium.From theCambridge English CorpusThis relationship was established empirically from climate chamber tests on human subjects, varying the parameters effectingheatlossand requesting descriptive responses from the subjects.From theCambridge English CorpusThe pile is covered with insulation in order to reduceheatlosswhen air temperatures are low.From theCambridge English CorpusThe quantity of glazing is minimised, along with its attendantheatlossbut without the production of gloom or claustrophobia.From theCambridge English CorpusWe also give upper bounds for the flame speed and for theheatlossrate parameter.From theCambridge English CorpusIn an appropriate limit the divergence of the flux takes the form of a nonlinearheatlossterm.From theCambridge English CorpusThe cylindrical sensors were towed at known velocities through a variety of polymer solutions while an anemometer and its auxiliary equipment monitored theheatloss.From theCambridge English CorpusEfferents run from the hypothalamus to the autonomic and somatic nervous system, controlling blood flow particularly to the skin, thereby regulatingheatloss.From theCambridge English CorpusThe higher is this ratio the lower is theheatloss, so larger bodies (with higher x) are more beneficial in cold climates.From theCambridge English CorpusHad the heat flux been measured by the electrical power input, correction must be made for the majorheatlossdownward.From theCambridge English CorpusUnder such conditions,heatlossis entirely dependent on the evaporation of sweat.From theCambridge English CorpusThe only input not well described in the one-dimensional code is the movement resistive pressure andheatlossvalues.From theCambridge English CorpusThe batteries must also be isolated from the rover surfaces with low conductance mounts to minimizeheatloss.From theCambridge English CorpusIts 50 % smaller diameter gives a fourfold larger surface-area-to-volume ratio forheatloss.From theCambridge English CorpusThe extruded bowel presents a large surface area for bothheatlossand -uid loss.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.Want to learn more?Go to the definition ofheatGo to the definition oflossSee other collocations withloss#https://dictionary.cambridge.org/example/english/heat-loss##
