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  • 1absolute temperature scale — Thermodynam. temperature (absolute temperature) as measured on a scale in which the hypothetical lowest limit of physical temperatures is assigned the value zero (absolute zero), as the Kelvin scale. Also called absolute scale. * * * ▪ physics… …

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  • 2Kelvin — This article is about the unit of temperature. For other uses, see Kelvin (disambiguation). Kelvin temperature conversion formulae from Kelvin to Kelvin Celsius [°C] = [K] − 273.15 [K] = [°C] + 273.15… …

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  • 3Exergy — Available energy redirects here. For the meaning of the term in particle collisions, see Available energy (particle collision) .In thermodynamics, the exergy of a system is the maximum work possible during a process that brings the system into… …

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  • 4Thermodynamic temperature — is the absolute measure of temperature and is one of the principal parameters of thermodynamics. Thermodynamic temperature is an “absolute” scale because it is the measure of the fundamental property underlying temperature: its null or zero point …

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  • 5Thermodynamics — Annotated color version of the original 1824 Carnot heat engine showing the hot body (boiler), working body (system, steam), and cold body (water), the letters labeled according to the stopping points in Carnot cycle …

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  • 6Charles's law — For other uses, see Charles Law (disambiguation). An animation demonstrating the relationship between volume and temperature. Charles law (also known as the law of volumes) is an experimental gas law which describes how gases tend to expand when… …

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  • 7William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin — Infobox Scientist box width = 300px name = Lord Kelvin image width = 300px caption = William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (1824 1907) birth date = birth date|1824|6|26|df=y birth place = Belfast, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland death date = death date… …

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  • 8Temperatur [1] — Temperatur (von temperare, mäßigen). Die Wärme kann erfahrungsgemäß von einem Körper auf einen andern übergehen. Es zeigt sich dies am Uebergange der Wärmewirkungen. Zwei Körper A und B heißen gleichwarm oder von gleicher Temperatur, wenn bei… …

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  • 9James Prescott Joule — Infobox Scientist name = James Prescott Joule image width = 200px caption = James Joule English physicist birth date = birth date|1818|12|24 birth place = Salford, Lancashire, England death date = death date and age|1889|10|11|1818|12|24 death… …

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  • 10Timeline of temperature and pressure measurement technology — A history of temperature measurement and pressure measurement technology.Timeline800s* 800s mdash; Differential pressure controls developed by the Banū Mūsā brothers. [citation|title=Ancient Discoveries, Episode 12: Machines of the East|publisher …

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