kelvin scale

  • 1Kelvin scale — n a temperature scale that has the kelvin as its unit of measurement and according to which absolute zero ( 273.15°C) is 0 K and water freezes at 273.15 K and boils at 373.15 K * * * Kel·vin scale (kelґvin) [William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, British… …

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  • 2Kelvin scale — ► NOUN ▪ the scale of temperature with absolute zero as zero and the freezing point of water as 273.15 kelvins …

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  • 3Kelvin scale — Kelvino skalė statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Termodinaminės temperatūros skalė, anksčiau vadinta absoliučiąja termodinamine Kelvino skale. atitikmenys: angl. Kelvin scale; Kelvin temperature scale vok. Kelvin Skala, f …

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  • 4Kelvin scale — noun a temperature scale that defines absolute zero as 0 degrees; water freezes at 273.16 degrees and boils at 373.16 degrees • Syn: ↑absolute scale • Hypernyms: ↑temperature scale * * * the ˌKelvin ˈscale 8 [Kelvin scale] …

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  • 5Kelvin scale — Kelvino skalė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. Kelvin scale vok. Kelvin Skala, f rus. шкала Кельвина, f pranc. échelle de Kelvin, f …

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  • 6Kelvin scale — noun A scale for measuring temperature, with zero defined as absolute zero, with kelvins as the units (equivalent to degrees Celsius). The Kelvin scale is the standard scale for many scientific fields, but the related Celsius scale is handier for …

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  • 7Kelvin scale — absolute scale of temperature in which each degree equals one kelvin (water freezes at 273.15 K and boils at 373.15 K) …

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  • 8Kelvin scale — /ˈkɛlvən skeɪl / (say kelvuhn skayl) noun a scale of temperature (Kelvin temperature), based on thermodynamic principles, in which zero is equivalent to 273.15°C or 459.67°F …

  • 9Kelvin scale — noun a scale of temperature with absolute zero as zero, and the triple point of water as exactly 273.16 degrees …

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  • 10kelvin scale — (k) Thermometer scale on which unit of measurement equals the Celsius degree and according to which absolute zero is 0 degree, the equivalent of 273.160C. Water freezes at 273.160K and boils at 373.160K …

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