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Isometric Process.
Isometric 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 processisochoric processisovolumetric processExample Sentences
"An isometric process is a type of physical exercise that involves contracting the muscles without changing the length of the muscle."
"In engineering, an isometric process refers to a thermodynamic process in which the volume of a system remains constant."
"During an isometric process, the pressure of a system may change while the volume stays the same."
"An isometric process can be represented by a straight line on a P-V diagram."
"During an isometric process, the individual exerts force against an immovable object."