Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physical_phenomenon
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Kelvin–Helmholtz_contraction
|
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
stars
giant planets |
| gptkbp:describes |
gravitational contraction of a gaseous body
|
| gptkbp:explains |
early luminosity of stars before nuclear fusion
|
| gptkbp:involves |
conversion of gravitational potential energy to thermal energy
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz
gptkb:William_Thomson |
| gptkbp:powerSource |
gptkb:Jupiter
gptkb:Saturn pre-main-sequence stars |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
astrophysics
planetary science stellar evolution |
| gptkbp:timescale |
gptkb:Kelvin–Helmholtz_timescale
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:gravitational_contraction_theory
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kelvin–Helmholtz mechanism
|