Definition of Heating. Meaning of Heating. Synonyms of Heating

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Definition of Heating

Heating
Heat Heat, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Heated; p. pr. & vb. n. Heating.] [OE. heten, AS. h?tan, fr. h[=a]t hot. See Hot.] 1. To make hot; to communicate heat to, or cause to grow warm; as, to heat an oven or furnace, an iron, or the like. Heat me these irons hot. --Shak. 2. To excite or make hot by action or emotion; to make feverish. Pray, walk softly; do not heat your blood. --Shak. 3. To excite ardor in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions. A noble emulation heats your breast. --Dryden.
Heating
Heating Heat"ing, a. That heats or imparts heat; promoting warmth or heat; exciting action; stimulating; as, heating medicines or applications. Heating surface (Steam Boilers), the aggregate surface exposed to fire or to the heated products of combustion, esp. of all the plates or sheets that are exposed to water on their opposite surfaces; -- called also fire surface.

Meaning of Heating from wikipedia

- A central heating system provides warmth to the whole interior of a building (or portion of a building) from one point to multiple rooms. When combined...
- Joule heating, also known as Ohmic heating and resistive heating, is the process by which the p****age of an electric current through a conductor produces...
- Water heating is a heat transfer process that uses an energy source to heat water above its initial temperature. Typical domestic uses of hot water include...
- similar to that of diesel fuel; its lower heating value is 43.1 MJ/kg (around 18,500 Btu/lb), and its higher heating value is 46.2 MJ/kg (19,900 Btu/lb). In...
- A heating element converts electrical energy into heat through the process of Joule heating. Electric current through the element encounters resistance...
- Electric heating is a process in which electrical energy is converted to heat energy. Common applications include space heating, cooking, water heating and...
- The heating value (or energy value or calorific value) of a substance, usually a fuel or food (see food energy), is the amount of heat released during...
- Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) is the technology of indoor and vehicular environmental comfort. Its goal is to provide thermal comfort...
- Dielectric heating, also known as electronic heating, radio frequency heating, and high-frequency heating, is the process in which a radio frequency (RF)...
- Induction heating is the process of heating an electrically conducting object (usually a metal) by electromagnetic induction, through heat generated in...
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