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isothermal transformation [1 record]

Record 1 1988-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thermodynamics
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
DEF

Any transformation of a substance which takes place at a constant temperature.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Thermodynamique
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
DEF

(...) changement d'état d'un système sous une température constante.

CONT

La transformation : c'est le "changement d'état" d'un système et dont l'étude est à la base de toute la technique du conditionnement d'air. Les transformations (...) peuvent être adiabatiques, isothermes, isobares, isochores, isenthalpes, cycliques, réversibles, etc.; (...)

Spanish

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