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COHESION WORK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- work of cohesion per unit area
1, record 1, English, work%20of%20cohesion%20per%20unit%20area
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The work done under isothermal and isobaric conditions to separate reversibly normal to its axis a liquid (or solid) column, and to form two new surfaces, each of unit area. This work is numerically equal to twice the surface tension ... [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 1, English, - work%20of%20cohesion%20per%20unit%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
work of cohesion per unit area: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - work%20of%20cohesion%20per%20unit%20area
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cohesion work
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- travail de cohésion par unité de surface
1, record 1, French, travail%20de%20coh%C3%A9sion%20par%20unit%C3%A9%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Travail à fournir dans des conditions isothermes et isobares pour scinder de façon réversible une colonne de liquide (de solide) perpendiculairement à son axe et former deux nouvelles surfaces, chacune de l'unité de surface. Ce travail est numériquement égal à deux fois la tension superficielle [...] [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - travail%20de%20coh%C3%A9sion%20par%20unit%C3%A9%20de%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
travail de cohésion par unité de surface : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - travail%20de%20coh%C3%A9sion%20par%20unit%C3%A9%20de%20surface
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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