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Definition of Kilobars
1. kilobar [n] - See also: kilobar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kilobars
Literary usage of Kilobars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of Aërography by Alexander McAdie (1917)
"The homogeneous atmosphere, where, with a pressure of 100 kilobars, the temperature
would be 27°A. and the gradient 3.48° per 100 dynamic meters. 2. ..."
2. The Principles of Aërography by Alexander McAdie (1917)
"The homogeneous atmosphere, where, with a pressure of 100 kilobars, the temperature
would be 27°A. and the gradient 3.48° per 100 dynamic meters. 2. ..."
3. Manual of Aerography for the United States Navy, 1918 by Alexander McAdie (1918)
"pressure is only about 0.2 to 0.7 kilobars, so that, except in very calm settled
weather, the daily oscillations can seldom be recognized in the hourly ..."
4. Permafrost: North American Contribution [to The] Second International by Building Research Advisory Board Staff (1973)
"Isothermal compressibility of frozen soil and ice to 30 kilobars at -10°C. ...
Dynamic pressure measurements to 300 kilobars with a resistance transducer. ..."
5. Nature and Science on the Pacific Coast: A Guide-book for Scientific by Pacific Coast Committee (1915)
"Mean annual pressure 1017 kilobars (763 mm. or 30.03 in. ... The absolute range
of pressure 51 kilobars, ie, in equivalent force units, 51000 dynes or 5 per ..."
6. Nature and Science on the Pacific Coast: A Guide-book for Scientific by Pacific Coast Committee, Betty Hoag McGlynn (1915)
"The absolute range of pressure 51 kilobars, ie, in equivalent force units, 51000
dynes or 5 per cent of an atmosphere. Temperature. ..."
7. Effects of Nuclear Earth-penetrator And Other Weapons by Nas (2005)
"All of the experimental tunnels experienced severe damage at peak stress levels
of about 1 to 1.5 kilobars or less, with the exception of some extremely ..."