Triple Point

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:appliesTo pure substances
gptkbp:defines the temperature and pressure at which the three phases (gas, liquid, and solid) of a substance coexist in thermodynamic equilibrium
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:James_Thomson
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1873
gptkbp:example gptkb:triple_point_of_water
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Triple Point
gptkbp:measures sealed cells containing the substance
gptkbp:period gptkb:stone
gptkb:water
gptkb:gasoline
gptkbp:relatedTo critical point
phase diagram
gptkbp:significance used to define the Kelvin temperature scale
gptkbp:symbol T₃
gptkbp:triplePointOfWater 0.01°C and 611.657 pascals
gptkbp:usedFor calibration of thermometers
defining standard reference points
gptkbp:usedIn metrology
physical chemistry
thermodynamics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sarah_Sze
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6