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steady state
n. Physics
A stable condition that does not change over time or in which change in one direction is continually balanced by change in another.

steady state
n
(Physics / General Physics) Physics the condition of a system when some or all of the quantities describing it are independent of time but not necessarily in thermodynamic or chemical equilibrium See also equilibrium [6]

steady state  (std)
A condition of a physical system or device that does not change over time, or in which any one change is continually balanced by another, such as the stable condition of a system in equilibrium.


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In order to do this, we assume the economy has had an intermediate public monopoly for some time and has reached its steady-state equilibrium: we then simulate the transition between this initial steady state and the postreform steady states corresponding to the privatization and the deregulation reforms.
The Steady States at the New Art Gallery in Walsall includes a massive version of a harmonograph - a Victorian device which used pendulums to create patterned drawings.
Transient Shift Between Steady States The goal of these simulations is to determine how smoothly the blown film extrusion process can be shifted from one steady state to another.
 
 
 
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