| 单词 | surface tension |
| 释义 | surface tension in British Englishnoun 1. a property of liquids caused by intermolecular forces near the surface leading to the apparent presence of a surface film and to capillarity, etc 2. a measure of this property expressed as the force acting normal to one side of a line of unit length on the surface: measured in newtons per metre Symbol: T, γ, σ surface tension in American English a property of liquids in which the exposed surface tends to contract to the smallest possible area because of unequal molecular cohesive forces near the surface: measured by the force per unit of length surface tension in Chemical Engineering (sɜrfɪs tɛnʃən) noun (Chemical Engineering: General) Surface tension is the force that makes a surface area tend to become smaller to make its surfaceenergy as low as possible. Because of the oil's surface tension, water can become trapped under the oil in a compressor. Depending on the degree of surface tension of the liquid, the film is able to support the weight of a small object. Surface tension is the force that makes a surface area tend to become smaller to make its surfaceenergy as low as possible. Examples of 'surface tension' in a sentence |
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