interfacial tension
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-014677
1. The strength of the film separating two immiscible fluids (e.g., oil and water) measured in dynes (force) per centimeter or millidynes per centimeter.
2. The strength of the film separating two immiscible fluids (e.g. oil and water) measured in dynes per, or millidynes per centimeter.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-014677 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Chemicals, toxics and pesticides |
| References | Leaking Underground Storage Tanks Sites Glossary; Terms of Environment |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "1. The strength of the film separating two immiscible fluids (e.g., oil and water) measured in dynes (force) per centimeter or millidynes per centimeter.\n\n2. The strength of the film separating two immiscible fluids (e.g. oil and water) measured in dynes per, or millidynes per centimeter.",
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"Leaking Underground Storage Tanks Sites Glossary",
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