coefficient of expansion

n (General Physics) the amount of expansion (or contraction) per unit length of a material resulting from one degree change in temperature. Also called: expansivity

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Noun

coefficient of expansion - the fractional change in length or area or volume per unit change in temperature at a given constant pressureexpansivitycoefficient - a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic

coefficient of expansion

[¦kō·ə′fish·ənt əv ik′span·shən] (thermodynamics) coefficient of cubical expansion

coefficient of expansion

The change in dimension of a material per unit of dimension per degree change in temperature.

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coefficient of expansion

noun

Synonyms for coefficient of expansion

noun the fractional change in length or area or volume per unit change in temperature at a given constant pressure

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expansivity

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