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absolute temperature

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absolute temperature
n. Abbr. abs
Temperature measured or calculated on an absolute scale.
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Noun1.absolute temperatureabsolute temperature - temperature measured on the absolute scale
temperature - the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)


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Absolute temperature control and thermal uniformity permits cleaning of complex critical hardware with minimal risk of distortion or metallurgical damage.
The reason for this is, in our opinion, the fact that the stretch is not a tensor, but a parameter characterizing a dynamical equilibrium, like absolute temperature in the case of ideal gases, for instance.
MDSC/ODSC can separate total DSC heat flow into the two components, one of which (reversible) is heating-rate dependent and the other (irreversible) is dependent only on absolute temperature.
 
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