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THERMODYNAMICS [2 records]

Record 1 2004-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thermodynamics
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

The branch of physics which seeks to derive, from a few basic postulates relationships between properties of matter, especially those which are affected by changes in temperature, and a description of the conversion of energy from one form to another.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Thermodynamique
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Partie de la physique qui traite de la chaleur en tant que forme d'énergie, et en particulier les lois qui s'appliquent aux processus mettant en jeu des échanges de chaleur et la conservation de l'énergie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Termodinámica
  • Física de la atmósfera
DEF

Rama de la física que estudia el calor como forma de energía, y en particular las leyes generales que rigen los procesos que implican cambios térmicos y la conservación de la energía.

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Record 2 1997-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Naval Forces
  • Water Transport
  • Physics
OBS

thermodynamics: From the federal certification project (Marine Certification Regulations Section 34) to become effective after 1996.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces navales
  • Transport par eau
  • Physique
OBS

thermodynamique : Extrait du projet de règlement fédéral (Règlement sur la délivrance des brevets et des certificats - Marine Article 34) qui entrera en vigueur après 1996.

Spanish

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