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CONTINUITY EQUATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thermodynamics
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- continuity equation
1, record 1, English, continuity%20equation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- equation of continuity 2, record 1, English, equation%20of%20continuity
- continuum equation 3, record 1, English, continuum%20equation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hydrodynamical equation which states that in a hypothetical fluid volume an increase in mass is equal to the difference between the masses which enter and leave it. 4, record 1, English, - continuity%20equation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Thermodynamique
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équation de continuité
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quation%20de%20continuit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équation de l'hydrodynamique exprimant que, dans un volume fluide hypothétique, l'accroissement de masse est égal au bilan des masses qui y rentrent et en sortent. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quation%20de%20continuit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Termodinámica
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ecuación de continuidad
1, record 1, Spanish, ecuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20continuidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ecuación de la continuidad 2, record 1, Spanish, ecuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20continuidad
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ecuación hidrodinámica que expresa que en un volumen dado de fluido, el aumento de masa es igual a la diferencia entre la masa que entra y la que sale de dicho volumen. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ecuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20continuidad
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