THERMODYNAM.

Meaning of THERMODYNAM. in English

thermodynamics.

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WORK FUNCTION — 1. Physics. the least energy necessary to free an electron from a metal surface. 2. Thermodynam. See Helmholtz function .
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U — /yooh/ , pronoun. Pron. Spelling. you: Shoes Fixed While U Wait. /yooh/ , adj. Informal. characteristic of or appropriate to …
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TOTAL HEAT — Thermodynam. enthalpy.
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THERMODYNAMIC POTENTIAL — Thermodynam. See Gibbs function .
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THERMAL RADIATION — Thermodynam. electromagnetic radiation emitted by all matter above a temperature of absolute zero because of the thermal motion of atomic …
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THERMAL NOISE — Thermodynam., Elect. a wide spectrum of electromagnetic noise appearing in electronic circuits and devices as a result of the temperature-dependent …
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THERMAL EQUILIBRIUM — Thermodynam. 1. the relationship between two systems connected only by a diathermic wall. 2. the relationship between two isolated systems …
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THERMAL EFFICIENCY — Thermodynam. the ratio of the work output of a heat engine to the heat input expressed in the same units …
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SMALL CALORIE — Thermodynam. calorie (def. 1a). [ 1885-90 ]
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SATURATED VAPOR — Thermodynam. a vapor whose temperature and pressure are such that any compression of its volume at constant temperature causes it …
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SATURATED LIQUID — Thermodynam. a liquid whose temperature and pressure are such that any decrease in pressure without change in temperature causes it …
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S — 1. satisfactory. 2. Saxon. 3. sentence. 4. short. 5. Elect. siemens. 6. signature. 7. single. 8. small. 9. soft. 10. …
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RANKINE CYCLE — Thermodynam. the hypothetical cycle of a steam engine in which all heat transfers take place at constant pressure and in …
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RANKINE — /rang"kin/ , n. 1. William John Macquorn /meuh kwawrn"/ , 1820-70, Scottish engineer and physicist. adj. 2. Thermodynam. pertaining to …
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RADIANT HEAT — Thermodynam. heat energy transmitted by electromagnetic waves in contrast to heat transmitted by conduction or convection. [ 1500-10 ]
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QUALITY — — qualityless , adj. /kwol"i tee/ , n. , pl. qualities , adj. n. 1. an essential or distinctive characteristic, …
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Q — 1. quarterly. 2. Chess. queen. Symbol. 1. the 17th in order or in a series, or, when I is omitted, …
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PRANDTL NUMBER — /prahn"tl/ , Physics, Thermodynam. the ratio of the fluid viscosity to the thermal conductivity of a substance, a low number …
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OTTO CYCLE — Thermodynam. an idealization of the thermodynamic cycle of the internal combustion engine with air as the working substance: intake of …
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OPEN SYSTEM — Thermodynam. a region separated from its surroundings by a boundary that admits a transfer of matter or energy across it. …
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MOLLIER DIAGRAM — /mawl"yay/ , Thermodynam. a graph showing the enthalpy of a substance as a function of its entropy when some physical …
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MOLAR HEAT CAPACITY — Thermodynam. the heat capacity of one mole of a substance.
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MARIOTTE'S LAW — /mar'ee ots", mar"ee ots'/ , Thermodynam. See Boyle's law . [ 1895-1900; named after Edme Mariotte (d. 1684), French physicist …
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LARGE CALORIE — Thermodynam. kilocalorie. [ 1925-30 ]
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KILOGRAM CALORIE — Thermodynam. kilocalorie. [ 1895-1900 ]
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KILOCALORIE — /kil"euh kal'euh ree/ , n. Thermodynam. one thousand small calories. Abbr.: kcal Also called Calorie, kilogram calorie, large calorie . …
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KELVIN — /kel"vin/ , n. 1. William Thomson, 1st Baron , 1824-1907, English physicist and mathematician. 2. ( l.c. ) the base …
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JOULE-THOMSON EFFECT — /joohl"tom"seuhn, jowl"-/ , Thermodynam. the change of temperature that a gas exhibits during a throttling process, shown by passing the …
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ISOTHERMAL PROCESS — Thermodynam. a process that takes place without change in temperature.
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ISENTROPIC — /uy'seuhn trop"ik, -troh"pik, uy'zeuhn-/ , adj. Thermodynam. 1. having a constant entropy. 2. of or pertaining to an isentrope. [ …
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ISENTROPE — /uy"seuhn trohp', uy"zeuhn-/ , n. Thermodynam. a line on a map or chart joining points having equal entropy. [ back …
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