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UNIVARIANT EQUILIBRIUM [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
DEF

A stable state among a number of phases equal to one more than the number of components ...

CONT

The phase rule says that stable equilibrium between two phases in a unary system allows one degree of freedom (f = 1 - 2 + 2). This condition ... is called univariant equilibrium or monovariant equilibrium.

OBS

univariant equilibrium: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
CONT

Les caractères essentiels de l'allotropie sont : la possibilité de transitions réversibles d'une variété à l'autre et l'existence d'un équilibre univariant entre deux variétés allotropiques ne formant pas un mélange homogène.

OBS

équilibre univariant : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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