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A measure of the ability of a body to conduct electricity; the reciprocal of its resistance. SI unit: siemen (S)See Also: conductivity, thermal conductance
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conductance — [ kɔ̃dyktɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1893; de conduire, d apr. résistance ♦ Phys. Inverse de la résistance électrique d un conducteur. ● conductance nom féminin (de conduction, d après résistance) Quotient G du courant continu I qui traverse une portion de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Conductance — may refer to: Electrical conductance, the ability for electricity to flow a certain path Fluid conductance, the ability for fluid to transmit through materials Thermal conductivity, the ability for temperatures to transmit through materials… … Wikipedia
Conductance — Con*duct ance (k[o^]n*d[u^]k tans), n. [Conduct, v. + ance.] (Elec.) Conducting power; the reciprocal of {resistance}. A suggested unit is the mho, the reciprocal of the ohm. Conductance is an attribute of any specified conductor, and refers to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conductance — ► NOUN ▪ the degree to which a material conducts electricity … English terms dictionary
conductance — [kən duk′təns] n. the ability of a component to conduct electricity, measured in siemens and equal to the ratio of the current to the voltage: it is the reciprocal of resistance: symbol, G: see ADMITTANCE (sense 3) … English World dictionary
Conductance — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. La conductance électrique est l inverse de la résistance électrique et se mesure en . La conductance thermique est l inverse de la résistance thermique et … Wikipédia en Français
conductance — Synonyms and related words: conduction, conductivity, conductor, dielectric, electric conduction, electrode conductance, gas conduction, grid conductance, input conductance, insulator, ionic conduction, liquid conduction, metallic conduction, mho … Moby Thesaurus
conductance — 1. A measure of conductivity; the ratio of the current flowing through a conductor to the difference in potential between the ends of the conductor; the c. of a circuit is the reciprocal of its resistance. 2. The ease with which a … Medical dictionary
conductance — elektrinis laidis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Dydis, atvirkščias elektrinei varžai. atitikmenys: angl. conductance; electric conductance; electrical conductance rus. проводимость; электрическая проводимость; электропроводимость … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
conductance — laidis statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. conductance vok. Konduktanz, f; Leitfähigkeit, f; Leitwert, m rus. проводимость, f pranc. conductance, f … Automatikos terminų žodynas
conductance — aktyvusis laidis statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. conductance vok. Konduktanz, f; Wirkleitwert, m rus. активная проводимость, f pranc. conductance, f … Automatikos terminų žodynas
