specific volume

Noun

Meaning

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specific volume (plural specific volumes)

(physics) The volume of unit mass of a substance; the reciprocal of density

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Synonyms

v

Examples

Some laws set a specific volume of a particular drug, above which is considered ipso jure to be evidence of trafficking or sale of the drug. Source: Internet

For folded proteins, the mass can be inferred from its volume using the partial specific volume of 0.73 ml/g. Source: Internet

Heat is added in the combustion chamber and the specific volume of the gas increases, accompanied by a slight loss in pressure. Source: Internet

The green lines/curves are isochors showing constant specific volume. Source: Internet

The image on the left shows a p-V diagram for the ideal Diesel cycle; where is pressure and V the volume or the specific volume if the process is placed on a unit mass basis. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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