specific volume
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Density is how much an object weighs given a specific volume.
From Scientific American • Nov. 23, 2021
Egypt, which almost entirely relies on the Nile for its water needs, is concerned that in most years of the filling it is not guaranteed a specific volume.
From BBC • Jul. 16, 2020
The Compact granted each state a specific volume of water based on the total measured flow at the time.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017
He wants to look closely at the specific volume thresholds.
From US News • May 19, 2015
If we call the energy per unit of weight ε and the specific volume v, the following equation holds:— ε1 + p1v1 - p2v2 = ε2, or ε1 + p1v1 = ε2 + p2v2.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" by Various
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