Volume 2 - Law Dictionary Search Results
expansivity
the fractional change in length or area or volume per unit change in temperature at a given constant pressure
fixed costs
fixed costs Business costs that do not vary with sales volume
Explode
To become suddenly expanded into a great volume of gas or vapor to burst violently into flame as gunpowder explodes
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Explosion
The act of exploding detonation a chemical action which causes the sudden formation of a great volume of expanded gas as the explosion of gunpowder of fire damp etc
fire hydrant
an upright hydrant that can supply large volumes of water to use in fighting a fire They are commonly placed at intervals at the street edge
Krypton
the argon noble gas group of atomic number 36 occurring in air to the extent of about one volume in a million It was discovered by Ramsay and Travers in 1898 Boiling point 1523deg C melting point
fireplug
an upright hydrant that can supply large volumes of water to use in fighting a fire They are commonly placed at intervals at the street edge
Gasometer
the other end immersed in water in which it is made to rise or fall according to the volume of gas it contains or the pressure required
Incompressibility
The quality of being incompressible or incapable of reduction in volume by pressure formerly supposed to be a property of liquids
Incompressible
Not compressible incapable of being reduced by force or pressure into a smaller compass or volume resisting compression as many liquids and solids appear to be almost incompressible
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