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Radiant
Radiant Ra"di*ant, a. (Physics)
Emitted or transmitted by radiation; as, a radiant energy;
radiant heat.
Radiant
Radiant Ra"di*ant, n.
1. (Opt.) The luminous point or object from which light
emanates; also, a body radiating light brightly.
2. (Geom.) A straight line proceeding from a given point, or
fixed pole, about which it is conceived to revolve.
3. (Astron.) The point in the heavens at which the apparent
paths of shooting stars meet, when traced backward, or
whence they appear to radiate.
RadiantRadiant Ra"di*ant, a. [L. radians, -antis, p. pr. of radiare
to emit rays or beams, fr. radius ray: cf. F. radiant. See
Radius, Ray a divergent line.]
1. Emitting or proceeding as from a center; [U.S.] rays;
radiating; radiate.
2. Especially, emitting or darting rays of light or heat;
issuing in beams or rays; beaming with brightness;
emitting a vivid light or splendor; as, the radiant sun.
Mark what radiant state she spreads. --Milton.
3. Beaming with vivacity and happiness; as, a radiant face.
4. (Her.) Giving off rays; -- said of a bearing; as, the sun
radiant; a crown radiant.
5. (Bot.) Having a raylike appearance, as the large marginal
flowers of certain umbelliferous plants; -- said also of
the cluster which has such marginal flowers.
Radiant energy (Physics), energy given out or transmitted
by radiation, as in the case of light and radiant heat.
Radiant heat, proceeding in right lines, or directly from
the heated body, after the manner of light, in distinction
from heat conducted or carried by intervening media.
Radiant point. (Astron.) See Radiant, n., 3.
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Radiant may
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Software for
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- radiometry,
radiant energy is the
energy of
electromagnetic and
gravitational radiation. As energy, its SI unit is the
joule (J). The
quantity of
radiant energy...
- In radiometry,
radiant flux or
radiant power is the
radiant energy emitted, reflected, transmitted, or
received per unit time, and
spectral flux or spectral...
- radiometry,
radiant intensity is the
radiant flux emitted, reflected,
transmitted or received, per unit
solid angle, and
spectral intensity is the
radiant intensity...
- In radiometry,
radiant exposure or
fluence is the
radiant energy received by a
surface per unit area, or
equivalently the
irradiance of a surface, integrated...
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Radiant Baby is a
musical about Keith Haring, who was an
artist and
social activist in New York City. The
music was
composed by
Debra Barsha, with lyrics...
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Radiant One is an
adventure video game
developed by Fntastic.
Radiant One was
announced on July 6, 2018.
Trying to
escape from his
boring life and social...
- In radiometry,
irradiance is the
radiant flux
received by a
surface per unit area. The SI unit of
irradiance is the watt per
square metre (W⋅m−2). The...
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Radiant heating and
cooling is a
category of HVAC
technologies that
exchange heat by both
convection and
radiation with the
environments they are designed...
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Radiant Systems was a
provider of
technology to the
hospitality and
retail industries that was
acquired by NCR
Corporation in 2011.
Radiant was based...
