liquid metal

collocation in English

meaningsofliquidandmetal

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liquid
adjective
uk
/ˈlɪk.wɪd/us
/ˈlɪk.wɪd/
in the form of ...
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metal
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈmet.əl/us
/ˈmet̬.əl/
a chemical element, such as iron or gold, or a mixture of such elements, such as steel, that is generally hard and strong, and through which electricity and heat ...
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(Definition ofliquidandmetalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The phenomenon is also of importance in droplet combustion, andliquidmetalvapour power cycles.
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A circulating highly conductingliquidmetalis used as coolant and breeder material.
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In the present paper, we study the thermoelectrical behaviour of the cell cathode including theliquidmetaland the bath as well.
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The possibility o f an experiment on mercury (or any otherliquidmetal) on this scale is remote.
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Experimentally studied release isentropes for copper have as initial high energy states solid, and melted, and compressedliquidmetal.
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Others, however, felt overwhelmed by the countless other novelties of the project and could not be persuaded to deal with an exoticliquidmetal.
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The slot is filled withliquidmetal.
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Liquidmetalcoexistence properties from corresponding states and third law.
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Although one can only infer indirectly what is happening under the surface of theliquidmetal, one can find qualitative criteria for the action of the magnetic field.
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By 2000, with theliquidmetalbreeder reactor programme, they will be 4·4 million tons.
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They have decided to go flat out for theliquidmetalfast breeder reactor.
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Probably some method ofliquidmetalcoolant will have to be used for that.
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Theliquidmetalfuel reactor systems are, however, still in an early stage of study—not even of development.
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