Meaning Thermal efficiency
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Thermal efficiency


  A measure of the efficiency of converting a fuel to energy and useful work; useful work and energy output divided by higher heating value of input fuel times 100 (for percent).
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Thermal efficiency


Quantity of heat produced in relation to fuel input.
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Thermal efficiency


Same as thermodynamic efficiency. In climatology, an expression of the effectiveness of temperature in determining the rate of growth, assuming sufficient moisture. The idea was introduced by B. E. an [..]
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Thermal efficiency


The efficiency of fuel-fired DHW equipment is expressed as thermal efficiency or the energy factor (EF). The higher the number, the more efficient the water heater.
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Thermal efficiency


The thermal efficiency of a fuel cell system is the ratio between the output of the system (as heat and power) and the heat-content of the input fuel.
Source: fuelcelltoday.com

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Thermal efficiency


the efficiency of a boiler, based on the ratio of heat absorbed to total heat input. This does not include heat loss from the boiler shell.
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Thermal efficiency


The ratio of heat absorbed by the boiler to heat available in the fuel.
Source: powerengineering.org (offline)

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Thermal efficiency


A measure of luminaire efficiency that focuses on the ability of the luminaire system to transfer heat from sensitive components, such asLEDs, to the outside environment. High levels of thermal effici [..]
Source: innovativelight.com

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Thermal efficiency


Work done by an engine when expressed as a ratio of the heat energy in the fuel consumed. Due to funnel emissions, radiation, and other losses, maximum thermal efficiency of boilers and engines combin [..]
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