Exergy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Exergy is a noun meaning (physics) Concentrated or organized energy, which can be exported and do work in the process.
Meaning
(physics) Concentrated or organized energy, which can be exported and do work in the process.
Example Sentences
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.
Word Forms
- exergies
Antonyms for exergy
Common opposites include anergy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include work, exoergicity, energy, energon, energetics, ergon.
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