Concept information
Preferred term
Convection
Type
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Definition
- Transmission of energy or mass by a medium involving movement of the medium itself. The circulatory movement that occurs in a fluid at a nonuniform temperature owing to the variation of its density and the action of gravity. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed; Webster, 10th ed)
Broader concept
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-RPCWJZS7-S
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