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CONDUCTANCE [3 records]

Record 1 2016-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
DEF

The amount of heat transmitted by a material divided by the difference in temperature of the surfaces of the material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
DEF

Quantité de chaleur écoulée par conduction à travers un corps par unité de temps, unité de surface et degré d'écart de température de part et d'autre de la paroi.

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Measurements
PHR

Differential conductance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures électriques
DEF

Inverse de la résistance électrique d'un conducteur.

PHR

Conductance différentielle.

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
  • Electronics
DEF

The ratio of the throughput (under steady conditions) of a gas to the difference in pressure of the gas. Expressed in volumes per unit time, such as liters per second.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
  • Électronique
CONT

[...] quantification de la conductance dans les gaz d'électrons à une dimension [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aerodinámica y teoría de los gases
  • Electrónica
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