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thermal conductivity [′thər·məl ‚kan‚dək′tiv·əd·ē] (thermodynamics) The heat flow across a surface per unit area per unit time, divided by the negative of the rate of change of temperature with distance in a direction perpendicular to the surface. Also known as coefficient of conductivity; heat conductivity. 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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Nhi, "An extension to the dynamic plate source technique for measuring thermal conductivity, thermal diffusivity and specific heat of dielectric solids," Rev. Its effectiveness depends on size, conductivity, thermal capacity and the thermal transfer across the molten metal/chill interface. |
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