THERMAL EQUILIBRIUM
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Thermal Equilibrium.
Thermal Equilibrium - as a noun
A state in which all parts of a system are at the same temperature
Example Sentences
"In order to study the behavior of gases, scientists often assume that the gases are in thermal equilibrium."
"During the process of heat transfer, two objects reach thermal equilibrium when their temperatures become the same."
"If an object is in thermal equilibrium with its surroundings, it neither gains nor loses heat."
"The concept of thermal equilibrium is fundamental in understanding the laws of thermodynamics."
"In a closed system, thermal equilibrium is eventually reached even if there is a temperature difference initially."
