Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clausius-clapeyron relation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

Syllables
clau-sius--clapey-ron re-la-tion
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
25
Letters
7
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A way of characterizing a discontinuous phase transition between two phases of matter of a single constituent. It gives the slope of the tangents to the "coexistence curve" that separates the two phases on a pressure-temperature diagram.

Etymology

Named after Rudolf Clausius and Émile Clapeyron.

Inflected Forms

Clausius-Clapeyron relations (plural)

Phrases

Clapeyron equation

Frequently Paired Words

Clapeyron equation

Questions

What does clausius-clapeyron relation mean?
A way of characterizing a discontinuous phase transition between two phases of matter of a single constituent. It gives the slope of the tangents to the "coexistence curve" that separates the two phases on a pressure-temperature diagram.
Where does clausius-clapeyron relation come from?
Named after Rudolf Clausius and Émile Clapeyron.

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