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TRAVAIL COHESION UNITE SURFACE [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
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.]

OBS

work of cohesion per unit area: term standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • cohesion work

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
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.]

OBS

travail de cohésion par unité de surface : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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