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film boiling |
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film boiling [′film ‚bȯil·iŋ] (physical chemistry) A stage in the boiling process in which the heater surface is totally covered by a film of vapor and the liquid does not contact the solid. (thermodynamics) Boiling in which a continuous film of vapor forms at the hot surface of the container holding the boiling liquid, reducing heat transfer across the surface. 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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