adiabatic

Speech parts

1. adiabatic - Noun

2. adiabatic - Adjective

Meaning

Not giving out or receiving heat.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

heat-insulated isothermal radiation thermal convection reversible conduction thermodynamic irreversible isentropic heat transfer isobaric diabatic endothermic exothermic
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Antonyms

diabatic

Phrases with the word

adiabatic absorption adiabatic demagnetization adiabatic expansion adiabatic line

Examples

adiabatic expansion Source: Internet

Adiabatic free expansion of a gas For an adiabatic free expansion of an ideal gas, the gas is contained in an insulated container and then allowed to expand in a vacuum. Source: Internet

Acoustic waves Acoustic or sound waves travel at speed given by : or the square root of the adiabatic bulk modulus divided by the ambient fluid density (see speed of sound ). Source: Internet

Adiabatic invariance The properties of magnetic mirrors can be derived using the adiabatic invariance of magnetic flux under changes in magnetic field strength. Source: Internet

Adiabatic heating occurs when the pressure of a gas is increased from work done on it by its surroundings, e.g., a piston compressing a gas contained within an adiabatic cylinder. Source: Internet

Arnold Sommerfeld identified this adiabatic invariant as the action variable of classical mechanics. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Adi-Buddha adi-guru adiabat adiabatic absorption adiabatic cooling adiabatic demagnetization