Sentence examples for thermal contact from inspiring English sources
noun
A state in which two or more systems can exchange thermal energy.
Nigel is also the only chef to take any notice of McGee's eminently simple suggestion of pressing down on the steak as it cooks, "to improve thermal contact".
In general, when two objects are brought into thermal contact, heat will flow between them until they come into equilibrium with each other.
Thermal adjustments by iguanas include postural orientation to solar radiation both inside and outside burrows and altered thermal contact of the body surface with the soil.
The thermal contact resistance is not considered.
Heat is exchanged with heat baths brought into thermal contact with the system.
This paper introduces an improved thermal contact resistance (TCR) model.
In particular, the effect of thermal contact resistance is presented.
Thermal contact transfers energy, through random fluctuations, back and forth between the molecule and the heat bath.
Nevertheless, this value can change depending on thermal contact resistance between the oxide and the substrate.
Copper washer provides reliable thermal contact with a nut and membrane.
The target was frozen by placing it in thermal contact with liquid nitrogen.
