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enthalpy
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enthalpy /en·thal·py/ (en´thal-pe) the heat content or chemical energy of a physical system; a thermodynamic function equal to the internal energy plus the product of the pressure and volume. Symbol H.
en·thal·py (nthlp, n-thl-)
n.
A thermodynamic function of a system, equivalent to the sum of the internal energy of the system plus the product of its volume multiplied by the pressure exerted on it by its surroundings.

enthalpy
the bond energy in a biochemical reaction.


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The melting point and enthalpies of indium were used for temperature and heat capacity calibration.
Whenever possible, different properties for a given compound were checked for thermodynamic consistency and satisfaction of fundamental relationships (for example, between heat capacity and enthalpy or between heat of combustion and the corresponding enthalpies of formation for reactants and products).
sens, oil shale] (T), for this oil shale was estimated as: [MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSION NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII] The total enthalpy of oil shale is estimated as the sum of reaction enthalpies of the components and the sensible heat.
 
 
 
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