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Definition of Condensational
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Condensational
Literary usage of Condensational
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Physics of Earthquake Phenomena by Cargill Gilston Knott (1908)
"One type of Wave Motion in Fluids, condensational. Two Types of Wave Motion in
Solids, condensational and Distortional. Reflexion and Refraction of Elastic ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1899)
"By Sir GG STOKES, FRS See Reports, p. 143. 6. On Graphic Representations of the
tiro simplest canes of a Single Wai-f : (a) condensational- ..."
3. An Introduction to the Theory of Optics by Sir Arthur Schuster (1904)
"condensational Waves. We imagine the same conditions to hold as in the previous
paragraph, with the exception that the displacement (£) shall be in the ..."
4. Baltimore Lectures on Molecular Dynamics and the Wave Theory of Light by William Thomson Kelvin (1904)
"Molar, resistance to compression of the luminiferous ether and the velocity of
propagation of the condensational wave in it to be infinite. ..."
5. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh by Royal Society of Edinburgh (1900)
"only can exist in a fluid, there is never more than one ray in the lower medium.
In all the figures, C represents a condensational- ..."
6. Electrical Papers by Oliver Heaviside (1894)
"Perhaps, however, there can be condensational waves if we admit that a certain
... JJ Thomson has calculated* the speed of condensational waves supposed to ..."
7. Seismological Journal of Japan by Jishin Gakkai (Japan)., John Milne (1888)
"In like manner, an incident condensational wave will in general give rise to
reflected and refracted distortional waves as well as to reflected and ..."