Found 3 items, similar to Convection.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: convection konveksi
English → English (WordNet) Definition: convection convection n 1: the transfer of heat through a fluid (liquid or gas) caused by molecular motion 2: (meteorology) the vertical movement of heat or other properties by massive motion within the atmosphere
English → English (gcide) Definition: Convection Convection \Con*vec"tion\, n. [L. convectio, fr. convehere to bring together; con- + vehere to carry.] 1. The act or process of conveying or transmitting. [1913 Webster] 2. (Physics) A process of transfer or transmission, as of heat or electricity, by means of currents in liquids or gases, resulting from changes of temperature and other causes. [1913 Webster] Liquids are generally heated by convection -- when heat is applied from bellow. --Nichol. [1913 Webster]