Definition of Condoctivity
Con`duc*tiv"i*ty
(k&obreve;n`dŭk*t&ibreve;v"&ibreve;*t&ybreve;),
n. The quality or power of conducting, or
of receiving and transmitting, as heat, electricity, etc.; as,
the conductivity of a nerve.
Thermal conductivity (Physics),
the quantity of heat that passes in unit time through unit
area of a plate whose thickness is unity, when its opposite faces
differ in temperature by one degree. J. D. Everett. -
- Thermometic conductivity (Physics),
the thermal conductivity when the unit of heat employed is
the heat required to raise a unit volume of the substance one
degree.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (physics) The ability of a material to conduct electricity, heat or sound.
- The reciprocal of resistivity.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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