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'''Heat''' is the transfer of [[energy]] generated by a [[temperature]] gradient. Heat is generally measured in [[joule]]s, though [[calorie]]s and [[BTU]]s are also used as units.
 
'''Heat''' is the transfer of [[energy]] generated by a [[temperature]] gradient. Heat is generally measured in [[joule]]s, though [[calorie]]s and [[BTU]]s are also used as units.
  
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* [[radiant heat]]
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*[[radiant heat]]
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* [[convection]]
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*[[convection]]
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* [[Pitta]] ([[fire]] and [[water]] [[five elements|element]]s) in [[Ayurvedic medicine]]
 
  
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[[Category : Agni]]
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[[Category : Pitta]]
 
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[[Category : Ayurvedic Medicine]]
 
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[[Category : Metabolism]]
 
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[[Category : 20 Attributes]]
 
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[[Category : Digestive System]]
 

Latest revision as of 12:18, April 9, 2017

Heat is the transfer of energy generated by a temperature gradient. Heat is generally measured in joules, though calories and BTUs are also used as units.

See also