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PRONUNCIATION OF STEAM POINT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STEAM POINT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Steam point is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEAM POINT

steam
steam bath
steam box
steam coal
steam engine
steam heat
steam iron
steam jacket
steam organ
steam radio
steam reforming
steam room
steam train
steam trap
steam turbine
steam up
steam whistle
steam-boiler
steam-chest
steam-driven

WORDS THAT END LIKE STEAM POINT

access point
appoint
at knife-point
beside the point
checkpoint
cut-off point
disappoint
joint
midpoint
pick-up point
pinpoint
point
power point
price point
standpoint
starting point
talking point
to the point
try for a point
up to a point
viewpoint

Synonyms and antonyms of steam point in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «steam point» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEAM POINT

Find out the translation of steam point to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of steam point from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «steam point» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

蒸点
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

punto de vapor
570 millions of speakers

English

steam point
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भाप बिंदु
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نقطة البخار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

точка пара
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ponto de vapor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাষ্প পয়েন্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

point de vapeur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Titik stim
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dampfpunkt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スチーム点
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스팀 포인트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Titik uap
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điểm hơi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீராவி புள்ளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टीम पॉइंट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Buhar noktası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

punto vapore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Temperatura pary wodnej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

точка пара
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

punct de aburi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σημείο ατμού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stoom punt
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ånga punkt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

steam punkt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of steam point

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEAM POINT»

The term «steam point» is used very little and occupies the 191.297 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEAM POINT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about steam point

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEAM POINT»

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1
Industrial Instrumentation & Control,2e
The upper fixed point, or steam-point is the temperature of steam from pure distilled water boiling under a pressure of 760 mm of mercury. The boiling point of water varies greatly with the applied pressure. Thus, it is very important to note the ...
S. K. Singh, 2003
2
Eshbach's Handbook of Engineering Fundamentals
The two fundamental fixed points are the ice point and the steam point. The ice point is defined as the temperature of melting ice, which is realized experimentally as the temperature at which pure finely divided ice is in equilibrium with pure, ...
Ovid Wallace Eshbach, Byron D. Tapley, Thurman R. Poston, 1990
3
Inventing Temperature : Measurement and Scientific Progress: ...
There were a variety of theoretical reasons people gave for using the steam point . Cavendish thought that bubbles of steam rising through water would be cooled down exactly to the ''boiling point'' in the course of their ascent, due to the loss ...
Hasok Chang Lecturer in the Department of Science and Technology Studies University College London, 2004
4
Inventing Temperature: Measurement and Scientific Progress
There were a variety of theoretical reasons people gave for using the steam point . Cavendish thought that bubbles of steam rising through water would be cooled down exactly to the “boiling point” in the course of their ascent, due to the loss of  ...
Hasok Chang, 2004
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University Physics
The normal boiling point of pure water is called the steam Point. Example I Steam -Point Measurement Using a constant-volume gas thermometer oi modest precision, a student finds the values P3 = 2.68 X 104 Pa and Psteam = 3. 67 X 104 Pa ...
George Arfken, 1984
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ESSENTIALS OF PHYSICS
Now, let Tt be the temperature for the triple point of water and Ts be the temperature for the steam point of water on the absolute or the thermodynamic or the Kelvin scale of temperature. As was discussed in Section 14.1, the triple point of ...
SANJAY MORESHWAR WAGH, DILIP ABASAHEB DESHPANDE, 2012
7
An Introduction to Physical Science
The steam point is the temperature at which pure water boils at normal atmospheric pressure. The ice point and the steam point are commonly called the freezing point and the boiling point, respectively. Two familiar temperature scales are the ...
James Shipman, Jerry Wilson, Charles Higgins, 2012
8
Basic Mechanical Engineering
The steam point is defined as the equilibrium temperature of pure liquid water in contact with its vapour at a pressure of one atmosphere. 1. Celcius scale : On the celcius scale, the ice point is assigned the value '0' and steam point is assigned ...
A.A.Karad K.B.Kale V.N.Phadukule, 2006
9
New Understanding Physics for Advanced Level
Steam point, defined as 100°, which is the temperature of steam at standard pressure. To calibrate a thermometer on the centigrade scale, its thermometric property is measured when the thermometer is at ice point and when it is at steam point ...
Jim Breithaupt, 2000
10
Basic Thermodynamics
ts _ t es e ts : steam point : 100°C , ex = 19.9 mV If en : 11.225 mV, eb : 16.735 mV, then tn: ? ; tb = ? l tII = i X eII = E X 11.225 = 56.4071°C es 19.9 t 100 tb = i x eb = — X16735 = 841°C e 19.9 S EXAMPLE 1.12 The length h of the mercury ...
B. K. VENKANNA, SWATI B. V., 2010

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