available energy

available energy
All energy that could somehow be converted to mechanical work

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  • Available energy (particle collision) — In particle physics, the available energy is the energy in a particle collision available to produce new matter from the kinetic energy of the colliding particles. Since the conservation of momentum must be held, a system of two particles with a… …   Wikipedia

  • available energy — noun physics : that part of the energy of bodies or systems which exists under such conditions that work may be theoretically derived from it compare degradation of energy, entropy, unavailable energy …   Useful english dictionary

  • Energy Density —   The ratio of available energy per pound; usually used to compare storage batteries.   ***   The ratio of energy available from a battery to its volume (Wh/1) or mass (Wh/kg). watts to weight ratio.   Solar Electric Glossary …   Energy terms

  • Energy supply —   Energy made available for future disposition. Supply can be considered and measured from the point of view of the energy provider or the receiver.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …   Energy terms

  • Energy economics — is a broad scientific subject area which includes topics related to supply and use of energy in societies. [Sickles, Robin (2008). energy economics. The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics , 2nd Edition.… …   Wikipedia

  • Energy Reserves —   The portion of total energy resources that is known and can be recovered with presently available technology at an affordable cost.   ***   Estimated quantities of energy sources that are demonstrated to exist with reasonable certainty on the… …   Energy terms

  • Available but not needed capability —   Net capability of main generating units that are operable but not considered necessary to carry load and cannot be connected to load within 30 minutes.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …   Energy terms

  • Available Heat —   The amount of heat energy that may be converted into useful energy from a fuel …   Energy terms

  • Energy — This article is about the scalar physical quantity. For other uses, see Energy (disambiguation). Energetic redirects here. For other uses, see Energetic (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

  • Energy (society) — The use of energy has been a key in the development of the human society by helping it to control and adapt to the environment. Managing the use of energy is inevitable in any functional society. In the industrialized world the development of… …   Wikipedia

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