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thermal conductance

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thermal conductance
A measure of the ability of a material to transfer heat per unit time, given one unit area of the material and a temperature gradient through the thickness of the material. It is measured in watts per meter per degree Kelvin.


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In some cases, however, high thermal conductivity is desirable for appreciable levels of thermal conductance in circuit boards, heat exchangers, appliances, and machinery.
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