Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Isochoric Process.
Isochoric Process - as a noun
A thermodynamic process during which the volume of the closed system undergoing such a process remains constant.
Example: "In practice, a gas that receives heat in an isochoric process is a constant volume heating and at the same time it is a constant volume pressurization; a gas that looses heat in an isochoric process is a constant volume cooling and at the same time it is a constant volume depressurization."
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
constant-volume processisometric processisovolumetric processExample Sentences
"In thermodynamics, an isochoric process is a process in which the volume remains constant."
"An isochoric process is also known as an isometric process or a constant-volume process."
"In an isochoric process, the work done on or by the system is zero."
"During an isochoric process, there is no change in the internal energy of the system."
"An isochoric process can be represented on a P-V diagram as a vertical line."
