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Thermal efficiency

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-002279

A measure of the efficiency of converting a fuel to energy and useful work; useful work and energy output divided by higher heating value of input fuel times 100 (for percent).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-002279
FieldEnergy
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-002279",
  "term": "Thermal efficiency",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "A measure of the efficiency of converting a fuel to energy and useful work; useful work and energy output divided by higher heating value of input fuel times 100 (for percent).",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/thermal-efficiency/"
}

Record 2,279 of 2,515 in Energy terminology (MLC-0117). Request the full dataset.