Search results for "Conductivity" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Darcy's defining of hydraulic conductivity; Joseph Boussinesq's ... California bearing ratio, hydraulic conductivity, consolidation, particle ...29 KB (4,284 words) - 02:56, 30 November 2022
- * Electrical conductivity: Acids, while not normally ionic, are electrolytes, dissolving in water to form ions. * Litmus test: An acid turns blue ...16 KB (2,510 words) - 07:38, 14 June 2023
- heat sources, initial temperatures, heat conductivity of the body's interior and the radiating characteristics of the body's surface are ...13 KB (2,004 words) - 00:38, 11 August 2022
- zero entropy, and infinite thermal conductivity. (It is thus impossible to set up a temperature gradient in a superfluid, much as it is impossible ...15 KB (2,275 words) - 17:44, 28 March 2024
- it has a high electrical resistance. Its thermal conductivity is nearly the lowest among metals—only mercury has a lower value for this property. The ...14 KB (1,891 words) - 17:59, 31 October 2023
- useful in photocells because its electrical conductivity increases when exposed to infrared light. *Crystals of thallium bromide-iodide have been ...13 KB (1,784 words) - 15:06, 30 April 2023
- was responsible for the increase in conductivity of the second spark gap, and submitted a memoir on the subject. He did not investigate this ...15 KB (2,237 words) - 15:17, 25 January 2023
- rubber have these properties: electrical conductivity, low smoke emission, flame retardation, glow in the dark, and resistance to steam, gases, oils ...15 KB (2,090 words) - 22:06, 29 January 2023
- to magnets) and has a very high electrical conductivity and thermal conductivity. Experiments have shown that natural titanium becomes radioactive ...27 KB (3,874 words) - 03:49, 1 May 2023
- high tensile strength, high electrical conductivity, high ductility, high resistance to heat, and relative chemical inactivity (as it is cylindrical ...28 KB (4,196 words) - 07:18, 15 April 2024
- cork granules and cement have low thermal conductivity, low density and good energy absorption. ==Cork oak== {{Taxobox | color = lightgreen ...16 KB (2,451 words) - 20:36, 23 May 2020
- silver-filled epoxies with good electrical conductivity are available, although epoxies are typically electrical insulators. The classic epoxy ...16 KB (2,301 words) - 19:13, 13 February 2024
- It has extremely low thermal conductivity (0.03 W·m/m2·K down to 0.004 W·m/m2·K), which gives it remarkable insulative properties. Its melting ...18 KB (2,574 words) - 05:49, 16 June 2023
- * Electric conductivity: Aqueous solutions or molten bases dissociate in ions and conduct electricity * Litmus test: Bases turn red litmus paper blue. ...21 KB (3,307 words) - 11:03, 20 September 2023
- a metal well-known for its good thermal conductivity, which only transmits ... defects. A common result is the lowered conductivity through the defective ...62 KB (8,806 words) - 19:09, 26 November 2023
- ===Electrical conductivity=== Pure water has low electrical conductivity, but it increases significantly ...56 KB (8,647 words) - 23:15, 3 May 2023
- Thermal conductivity gauges rely on the fact that the ability of a gas to conduct heat decreases with pressure. In this type of gauge, a wire ...37 KB (5,624 words) - 20:38, 21 April 2020
- Sir George Gabriel Stokes, 1st Baronet ( August 13, 1819 – February 1, 1903) was an Irish mathematician and physicist who made many important ...20 KB (3,041 words) - 10:37, 13 December 2023
- in fact the extremely high thermal conductivity of aluminum prevented ... Aluminum has about 65 percent of the conductivity of copper, the traditional ...38 KB (5,676 words) - 08:41, 23 July 2023
- dielectric constant and electrical conductivity. These properties are due at least in part to the weaker hydrogen bonding in NH3 and the fact ...39 KB (5,803 words) - 07:35, 25 July 2023
