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isentropic
/ ˌaɪsɛnˈtrɒpɪk /
adjective
- having or taking place at constant entropy
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Word History and Origins
Origin of isentropic1
First recorded in 1870–75; is- + entropic ( def )
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Example Sentences
Isentropic curves, which lie on the right and on the left of this group, will show a point of condensation at a lower pressure.
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In the same way the critical point of the isentropic curves comes nearer to that of the isothermals.
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If k/(k - 1) < ∫′ (Tc/T), the isentropic curve rises more steeply than the border-curve.
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But in this case all isentropic curves, if sufficiently prolonged, will enter the heterogeneous region.
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Following the isentropic curve the value of T/pdp/dT is equal to k/(k - 1).
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