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| Domain | Definition |
Aerospace | 1. In rocketry, the pressure in the nozzle throat for which the isentropic weight flow rate is a maximum.2. The pressure of a gas at critical point, which is the highest pressure under which a liquid can exist in equilibrium with its vapor. (references) |
Mining | A. The maximum feed pressure that can be applied to a diamond bit without damaging the bit or core barrel. CF:total critical load b. The minimum load, in pounds per effective diamond cutting point in a bit face, at which the diamonds cut the rock. Below this load, the diamonds slide on the rock surface without penetrating the rock, and the diamonds polish, become dull, and are rendered unfit for further use in that particular ground unless reset c. The pressure required to condense a gas at the critical temperature, above which, regardless of pressure, the gas cannot be liquefie. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: CRITICAL PRESSURE |
| Specialty definitions using "CRITICAL PRESSURE": flow parameters. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
critical pressure | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "CRITICAL PRESSURE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Japanese Kanji | 臨界 (point, state, temperature). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | iticalcray essurepray | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-i-i-l-p-r-r-r-s-s-t-u" | |
-3 letters: specularities, supercritical. | |
-4 letters: circularises, recirculates, secularistic, secularities, surrealistic, ultraprecise. | |
-5 letters: circularise, epicuticles, precritical, recirculate, specialties, supercities. | |
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