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MeSH Heading: Thermal Conductivity
Tree Number(s): G01.906.730
Unique ID: D013814
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013814
Scope Note: The heat flow across a surface per unit area per unit time, divided by the negative of the rate of change of temperature with distance in a direction perpendicular to the surface. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)
Entry Term(s): Coefficient of Conductivity; Heat Conductivity
Previous Indexing: Heat (1966-1970); Physics (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 74
History Note: 74(71)
Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08

Thermal Conductivity MeSH Descriptor Data 2023