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NameDescription
'configuration' (noun) a species in a certain phase within a subregion
'continuity' (noun) resistivity to axial compression or material storage during transport [M N-1 T-1]
'density' (noun) amount of material per volume [N L-3]
'equivalent current' (noun) rate of supply of a reactant required to support the electrical load at 100% utilization of that reactant [N T-1]
'exchange' (noun) transfer of a conserved quantity among configurations within a region
'fluidity' (noun) reciprocal of dynamic viscosity [L T M-1]
'Gibbs potential ' (noun) specific Gibbs energy [L2 M N-1 T-2]
'lineic ' adjective that indicates the quotient of the following quantity and its associated length [× L-1]
'massic' adjective that indicates the quotient of the following quantity and its associated mass [× M-1]
'particle number' (noun) number of particles [N]
'specific' adjective that indicates the quotient of the following quantity and its associated particle number [× N-1]
'thermal independity' (noun) extent to which an exchange of thermal energy between species causes or requires a temperature difference [T]
'translational Nusselt number ' (noun) correction to Newton's law of viscous shear for the shape of the flow profile [1]
'transport' (noun) transfer of a conserved quantity between adjacent subregions
'volumic' adjective that indicates the quotient of the following quantity and its associated volume [× L-3]

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'configuration'

(noun) a species in a certain phase within a subregion

Modelica definition

class 'configuration' 
  "(noun) a species in a certain phase within a subregion"

end 'configuration';

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'continuity'

(noun) resistivity to axial compression or material storage during transport [M N-1 T-1]

Information

See ζ().

Modelica definition

class 'continuity' 
  "(noun) resistivity to axial compression or material storage during transport [M N-1 T-1]"

end 'continuity';

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'density'

(noun) amount of material per volume [N L-3]

Information

Synonyms: concentration, molar concentration, number density

Note that mass per volume is volumic mass (see massic).

Modelica definition

class 'density' 
  "(noun) amount of material per volume [N L-3]"

end 'density';

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'equivalent current'

(noun) rate of supply of a reactant required to support the electrical load at 100% utilization of that reactant [N T-1]

Modelica definition

class 'equivalent current' 
  "(noun) rate of supply of a reactant required to support the electrical load at 100% utilization of that reactant [N T-1]"

end 'equivalent current';

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'exchange'

(noun) transfer of a conserved quantity among configurations within a region

Modelica definition

class 'exchange' 
  "(noun) transfer of a conserved quantity among configurations within a region"

end 'exchange';

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'fluidity'

(noun) reciprocal of dynamic viscosity [L T M-1]

Information

See η().

Modelica definition

class 'fluidity' 
  "(noun) reciprocal of dynamic viscosity [L T M-1]"

end 'fluidity';

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'Gibbs potential '

(noun) specific Gibbs energy [L2 M N-1 T-2]

Modelica definition

class 'Gibbs potential ' 
  "(noun) specific Gibbs energy [L2 M N-1 T-2]"

end 'Gibbs potential ';

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'lineic '

adjective that indicates the quotient of the following quantity and its associated length [× L-1]

Modelica definition

class 'lineic ' 
  "adjective that indicates the quotient of the following quantity and its associated length [× L-1]"

end 'lineic ';

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'massic'

adjective that indicates the quotient of the following quantity and its associated mass [× M-1]

Modelica definition

class 'massic' 
  "adjective that indicates the quotient of the following quantity and its associated mass [× M-1]"

end 'massic';

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'particle number'

(noun) number of particles [N]

Information

Note that particle number is equivalent to amount of material due to the system of units (see the Units package).

Modelica definition

class 'particle number' 
  "(noun) number of particles [N]"

end 'particle number';

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'specific'

adjective that indicates the quotient of the following quantity and its associated particle number [× N-1]

Modelica definition

class 'specific' 
  "adjective that indicates the quotient of the following quantity and its associated particle number [× N-1]"

end 'specific';

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'thermal independity'

(noun) extent to which an exchange of thermal energy between species causes or requires a temperature difference [T]

Information

See ν().

Modelica definition

class 'thermal independity' 
  "(noun) extent to which an exchange of thermal energy between species causes or requires a temperature difference [T]"

end 'thermal independity';

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'translational Nusselt number '

(noun) correction to Newton's law of viscous shear for the shape of the flow profile [1]

Modelica definition

class 'translational Nusselt number ' 
  "(noun) correction to Newton's law of viscous shear for the shape of the flow profile [1]"

end 'translational Nusselt number ';

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'transport'

(noun) transfer of a conserved quantity between adjacent subregions

Modelica definition

class 'transport' 
  "(noun) transfer of a conserved quantity between adjacent subregions"

end 'transport';

FCSys.UsersGuide.Glossary.'volumic'

adjective that indicates the quotient of the following quantity and its associated volume [× L-3]

Information

Example: volumic mass [M L-3]

Modelica definition

class 'volumic' 
  "adjective that indicates the quotient of the following quantity and its associated volume [× L-3]"

end 'volumic';