2. Adjective. (physics) (''of a thermodynamic process'') having a constant volume throughout ¹
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Definition of Isochoric
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Isochoric
1. Synonym: isovolumic. Origin: iso-+ G. Chora, space (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Isochoric
Literary usage of Isochoric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Priorities in Space Science Enabled by Nuclear Power And Propulsion by Ssb (2006)
"... followed by an isochoric (constant volume) cooling, followed by isothermal
compression back to the original volume and isochoric heating back to the ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1892)
"It is probable that the real isochoric lines for water show a linear relation
between temperature and pressure ; but, owing to the circumstance mentioned, ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1889)
"... lines are therefore isochoric lines, and Wroblewski is attacking precisely
the same problem as Ramsay and Young have apparently brought to a successful ..."
4. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"Thus, heave and crack formation are inseparable in the isochoric-isothermal
process of freezing of the silty-clay formations. The total work of heaving of ..."
5. An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology by Nist, Board on Assessment of NIST Programs, ebrary, Inc, National Research Council (U.S.) (2005)
"Several capabilities in the Experimental Properties of Fluids Group, including
heat-capacity, isochoric PVT (pressure, volume, temperature), viscosity, ..."
6. Priorities in Space Science Enabled by Nuclear Power And Propulsion by Ssb (2006)
"... followed by an isochoric (constant volume) cooling, followed by isothermal
compression back to the original volume and isochoric heating back to the ..."
7. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1892)
"It is probable that the real isochoric lines for water show a linear relation
between temperature and pressure ; but, owing to the circumstance mentioned, ..."
8. Report of the Annual Meeting (1889)
"... lines are therefore isochoric lines, and Wroblewski is attacking precisely
the same problem as Ramsay and Young have apparently brought to a successful ..."
9. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"Thus, heave and crack formation are inseparable in the isochoric-isothermal
process of freezing of the silty-clay formations. The total work of heaving of ..."
10. An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology by Nist, Board on Assessment of NIST Programs, ebrary, Inc, National Research Council (U.S.) (2005)
"Several capabilities in the Experimental Properties of Fluids Group, including
heat-capacity, isochoric PVT (pressure, volume, temperature), viscosity, ..."
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