thermal (heat) shock

  • 1Heat shock protein — Heat shock proteins (HSP) are a group of proteins whose expression is increased when the cells are exposed to elevated temperatures or other stress. This increase in expression is transcriptionally regulated. This dramatic upregulation of the… …

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  • 2heat shock — šiluminis smūgis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. heat shock; thermal shock vok. Wärmestoß, m rus. тепловой удар, m; термический удар, m pranc. choc thermique, m …

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  • 3thermal shock — šiluminis smūgis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. heat shock; thermal shock vok. Wärmestoß, m rus. тепловой удар, m; термический удар, m pranc. choc thermique, m …

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  • 4Thermal shock — is the name given to cracking as a result of rapid temperature change. Glass and ceramic objects are particularly vulnerable to this form of failure, due to their low toughness, low thermal conductivity, and high thermal expansion coefficients.… …

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  • 5Thermal power station — Republika Power Plant, a thermal power station in Pernik, Bulgaria …

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  • 6Heat — In physics, heat, symbolized by Q , is energy transferred from one body or system to another due to a difference in temperature. [cite book|author= Daintith, John |title=Oxford Dictionary of Physics|publisher=Oxford University… …

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  • 7Heat flux sensor — A heat flux sensor is a commonly used name for a transducer generating a signal that is proportional to the local heat flux. This heat flux can have different origins; in principle convective , radiative as well as conductive heat can be measured …

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  • 8Shock wave — Bombshock redirects here. For the Transformers character, see Micromasters#Bombshock. For other uses, see shockwave. Schlieren photograph of an attached shock on a sharp nosed supersonic body. A shock wave (also called shock front or simply shock …

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  • 9shock wave — 1. a region of abrupt change of pressure and density moving as a wave front at or above the velocity of sound, caused by an intense explosion or supersonic flow over a body. 2. a repercussion from a startling event or upheaval; series of… …

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  • 10Space Shuttle thermal protection system — The Space Shuttle thermal protection system (TPS) is the barrier that protects the Space Shuttle Orbiter during the searing 1650 °C (3000 °F) heat of atmospheric reentry. A secondary goal is to protect from the heat and cold of space while on… …

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