The maximum fraction of an energy form which (in a reversible process) can be transformed into work is called exergy. The remaining part is called anergy, and this corresponds to the waste heat.
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Anergy
//ˈænə(ɹ)dʒi//
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Finnish
3 entries- anergia noun (energy which cannot be transformed into work)
- anergia noun (deficiency of energy)
- anergia noun (lack of immunity to an antigen)
Indonesian
3 entries- anergi noun (energy which cannot be transformed into work)
- anergi noun (deficiency of energy)
- anergi noun (lack of immunity to an antigen)
Polish
2 entries- anergia noun (deficiency of energy)
- anergia noun (lack of immunity to an antigen)
Portuguese
2 entries- anergia noun (deficiency of energy)
- anergia noun (lack of immunity to an antigen)
Swedish
2 entries- anergi noun (energy which cannot be transformed into work)
- anergi noun (lack of immunity to an antigen)
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