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Rob
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Stuff reacts and heat is released, that will be Watts. But, we may then report that based on cell volume, but in reality we may consider a reactor volume or mass of reactants. Hence you may need to make a distinction between experimental data and Fluent results as in CFD we have different information. 

Not sure about the last point.