Autothermal

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That is heated by the combustion of its own products not-comparable

    "Methane autothermal reforming has been studied using comprehensive, detailed microkinetic mechanisms, and a hierarchically reduced rate expression has been derived without apriori assumptions."

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"Methane autothermal reforming has been studied using comprehensive, detailed microkinetic mechanisms, and a hierarchically reduced rate expression has been derived without apriori assumptions."

Etymology

From auto- + thermal.

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