Statements (96)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:magnetometer
|
| gptkbp:absolute_zero |
0 K
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| gptkbp:average_temperature |
0 K to ∞ K
|
| gptkbp:based_on |
theoretical concepts of thermodynamics
|
| gptkbp:boiling_point_of_water |
373.15 K
|
| gptkbp:compared_to_celsius |
linear relationship
|
| gptkbp:compared_to_fahrenheit |
non-linear relationship
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| gptkbp:conversion_to_celsius |
C = K -273.15
K -273.15 = ° C |
| gptkbp:conversion_to_fahrenheit |
F = (K -273.15) × 9/5 + 32
(K -273.15) × 9/5 + 32 = ° F |
| gptkbp:developed_by |
mid-19th century
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| gptkbp:freezing_point_of_water |
273.15 K
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kelvin scale
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
scientific calculations
|
| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
absolute temperature concept
|
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
physics
engineering thermodynamics |
| gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin
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| gptkbp:notable_applications |
gptkb:Quantum_Mechanics
gptkb:optics gptkb:statistical_mechanics environmental science astrophysics climate science nuclear physics thermodynamic cycles superconductivity low-temperature physics thermochemistry geophysics plasma physics heat transfer analysis semiconductor physics refrigeration systems biophysics heat engines black-body radiation energy conversion systems cryogenic engineering energy science thermophysical properties measurement material properties analysis thermodynamic efficiency analysis |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
no negative values
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| gptkbp:proposed_by |
gptkb:William_Thomson
1848 |
| gptkbp:related_to |
Carnot cycle
Planck's law thermodynamic temperature ideal gas law Stefan-Boltzmann law |
| gptkbp:related_to_thermodynamic_temperature |
true thermodynamic temperature
|
| gptkbp:relation_to_celsius |
K = ° C + 273.15
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| gptkbp:relation_to_fahrenheit |
K = (° F -32) × 5/9 + 273.15
|
| gptkbp:scales |
absolute scale
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:K
|
| gptkbp:temperature_conversion |
K = (° F -32) × 5/9 + 273.15
K = ° C + 273.15 |
| gptkbp:temperature_interval |
1 K
1 K is equal to 1 ° C 1 K is equal to 1.8 ° F |
| gptkbp:unit_of_measurement |
kelvin
kelvin (K) |
| gptkbp:used_for |
absolute temperature measurement
everyday temperature measurement |
| gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:Quantum_Mechanics
gptkb:astronomy gptkb:statistical_mechanics gptkb:scientific_research chemistry physics meteorology engineering astrophysics climate science cryogenics material science scientific measurements thermodynamics thermometry nuclear physics low-temperature physics high-energy physics superconductivity research geophysics cryogenic applications black body radiation calculations temperature-sensitive experiments |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_Thomson
gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin gptkb:Sir_William_Thomson gptkb:Lord_Kelvin gptkb:Absolute_Zero |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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