Mesh term Thermodynamics
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Description
A rigorously mathematical analysis of energy relationships (heat, work, temperature, and equilibrium). It describes systems whose states are determined by thermal parameters, such as temperature, in addition to mechanical and electromagnetic parameters. (From Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 12th ed)Browse to child terms:
Convection
Entropy
Temperature
Thermal Conductivity
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