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absorptance definition

absorptance


 
  Grep  of  noun  absorptance 
  absorptance 
 
  Overview  of  noun  absorptance 
 
  The  noun  absorptance  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  absorption  coefficient,  coefficient  of  absorption,  absorptance  --  (a  measure  of  the  rate  of  decrease  in  the  intensity  of  electromagnetic  radiation  (as  light)  as  it  passes  through  a  given  substance;  the  fraction  of  incident  radiant  energy  absorbed  per  unit  mass  or  thickness  of  an  absorber:  "absorptance  equals  1  minus  transmittance") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  absorptance 
 
  The  noun  absorptance  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  absorption  coefficient,  coefficient  of  absorption,  absorptance  --  (a  measure  of  the  rate  of  decrease  in  the  intensity  of  electromagnetic  radiation  (as  light)  as  it  passes  through  a  given  substance;  the  fraction  of  incident  radiant  energy  absorbed  per  unit  mass  or  thickness  of  an  absorber:  "absorptance  equals  1  minus  transmittance") 



absorptance definition