thermal
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For decades, this thermal barrier has been one of the toughest challenges in engineering.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
Sensors on Orion recorded how its power and thermal systems coped for nearly an hour without direct sunlight and with rapid swings in heating and cooling as it moved through the eclipse.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Fire Administration, potentially leading to a process known as thermal runaway, in which the battery ignites through a self-sustaining chemical reaction that is impossible to stop until it runs out on its own.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Power suppliers have previously been required to keep the operating rate of coal-fired thermal power stations that emit large amounts of carbon dioxide at or below 50 percent.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Soaring, tipping, circling at the top of the thermal was Drum.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
Vocabulary lists containing thermal
Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Introductory
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Plate Tectonics - Middle School
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