interface resistance

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interface resistance [′in·tər‚fās ri′zis·təns]

(thermodynamics)

Impairment of heat flow caused by the imperfect contact between two materials at an interface.

Quantitatively, the temperature difference across the interface divided by the heat flux through it.

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