virial coefficient
virial coefficient · virial coefficients
Any of a number of coefficients in the virial expansion of the pressure of a…Any of a number of coefficients in the virial expansion of the pressure of a many-particle system in powers of the density, providing systematic corrections to the ideal gas law.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of a number of coefficients in the virial expansion of the pressure of a many-particle system in powers of the density, providing systematic corrections to the ideal gas law.
Forms
plural: virial coefficients| Singular | virial coefficient |
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