absorptance (Meaning)
absorptance (n)
a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the fraction of incident radiant energy absorbed per unit mass or thickness of an absorber
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a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the fraction of incident radi
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The absorptance of the solar panels determined their efficiency in converting sunlight into electricity.
Scientists measured the absorptance of various materials to assess their suitability for specific applications.
The dark color of the roofing material increased its absorptance of solar radiation, leading to higher temperatures in the building.
The coating on the heat exchanger was selected for its high absorptance, maximizing the transfer of thermal energy.