Vocabular pentru IELTS (Academic) - Energie și Combustibil

animal or plant substances or other organic matter that is used as a source of fuel

biomasă

to consume fuel for the production of heat or energy

arde, consuma

the power or ability to produce, perform or deploy something

capacitate, abilitate

operated or produced by the use of coal as fuel

pe bază de cărbune, funcționând cu cărbune

(physics) a source of power that is required to do any work that may exist in potential, kinetic, thermal and other forms

energie

a fuel that is found in nature and obtained from the remains of plants and animals that died millions of years ago, such as coal and gas

combustibil fosil, surse de energie fosile

(of a substance or product) causing no harm to the environment

sustenabil, prietenos cu mediu

the energy that is obtained through different means, such as electrical or solar, to operate different equipment or machines

energie, putere

(of a resource, energy, etc.) naturally restored as fast as or faster than they are used up

renovabil, regenerabil

power that is obtained from the sun in the form of electrical energy

energie solară, energie obținută din soare

a piece of equipment, usually placed on a roof, that absorbs the energy of sun and uses it to produce electricity or heat

panou solar

firm and stable in form, not like a gas or liquid

solid, ferm

the hot gas produced when water is heated to the boiling point

vapor

a clean and powerful energy that is obtained by splitting atoms, which then can be used to produce heat, electricity, etc.

energie atomică, energie nucleară

the central part of Earth, or any other planet

nucleu, inimă

(physics) a nuclear reaction by which the nuclei of atoms combine and form a heavier nucleus, producing nuclear energy

fuzie, fuzie nucleară

the accident in which the core of a nuclear reactor fails to operate and the fuel melts the container releasing an alarming level of radiation

fuzionare nucleară, accident nuclear

(physics) a structure that harnesses the energy produced from a nuclear reaction and converts it into electricity

reactor nuclear, reactor atomic

the energy transmitted in the form of particles or waves through the space or a matter

radiație

the dangerous and radioactive byproduct of a nuclear reaction

deșeuri radioactive, reziduuri radioactive

able to burn with little or no smoke

fără fum, fumat fără fum

to burn in a very bright and strong flame

arde, flamboa

to burn brightly in a hot gas

arde, a străluci

to cause something to catch fire

a aprinde, a provoca o ardere

to make a fire or spark while two surfaces are rubbed against each other

a lovi, a produce o scânteie

an engine that uses compression ignition system to burn a type of heavy oil as fuel

motorină

a liquid fuel that is used in internal combustion engines such as car engines, etc.

benzină, combustibil

a complete loss of electricity in a specific area

întrerupere de curent, blackout

a flow of electricity resulted from the movement of electrically charged particles in a direction

curent, curent electric

a form of energy that is carried by wires, cables, etc. and is used for lighting, heating, driving machines, etc.

electricitate

a form of energy that is produced from organic or biological sources, which can be naturally replaced

bioenergie, energie biologică

a gas, especially methane, that is produced as a result of the decomposition of animal or plant remains, which is used as fuel

biogaz

energy that is generated from the force of running water

energie hidroelectrică, hidroenergie

power harnessed from renewable resources that are carbon neutral and help protecting the environment

energie verde, energie regenerabilă