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Leidenfrost's phenomenon |
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Leidenfrost's phenomenon [′līd·ən‚frȯsts fə‚nam·ə‚nän] (thermodynamics) A phenomenon in which a liquid dropped on a surface that is above a critical temperature becomes insulated from the surface by a layer of vapor, and does not wet the surface as a result. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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