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German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Physics | |||||||
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2 +1 | threshold of (kinetic/potential) energy |
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threshold of (kinetic/potential) energy Explanation: http://www.emsb.qc.ca/laurenhill/science/rate4soln.html http://goldbook.iupac.org/T06366.html threshold energy, E 0 Potential energy gap between reactants and the transition state, sometimes involving the zero point energies, but usually not. See also: critical energy -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day17 hrs (2016-06-09 14:33:27 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Thank you very much, Mary! |
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Reference: threshold energy Reference information: The context is apparently projectiles, like bullets from guns. Here's a reference for that. https://books.google.com/books?id=q4jzcfLhBcYC&pg=PA188&lpg=PA188&dq=bullet+penetration+energy+threshold&source=bl&ots=B5s66ZgfRV&sig=xV7RtL |
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