aerothermodynamics

aer·o·ther·mo·dy·nam·ics

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Definitions of aerothermodynamics word

noun aerothermodynamics the study of the exchange of heat between solids and gases, esp of the heating effect on aircraft flying through the air at very high speeds 3
noun aerothermodynamics the study of the relationship of heat and mechanical energy in gases, esp. air 3
noun aerothermodynamics aerodynamics dealing with conditions where there are significant heat exchanges in gases or significant thermal effects between gas and solid surfaces, as in very high-speed, generally supersonic flight. 1
noun aerothermodynamics (physics) The scientific study of the thermodynamic properties of gases, especially when travelling at a high velocity. 1

before 1940

One of the 7% newest English words

First recorded in 1940-45; aero- + thermodynamics

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