Definition of Kelvins

1. Noun. (plural of Kelvin) ¹

2. Noun. (plural of kelvin) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kelvins

1. kelvin [n] - See also: kelvin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kelvins

kelping
kelps
kelpware
kelpwort
kelpy
kelson
kelsons
kelt
kelter
kelters
keltie
kelties
kelts
kelty
kelvin
kelvins (current term)
kelyanite
kelyphite
kelyphites
kemancha
kemb
kembed
kembing
kembo
kemboed
kemboing
kembos
kembs
kemelin
kemelins

Literary usage of Kelvins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Electric Cooking, Heating, Cleaning, Etc.: Being a Manual of Electricity in by Maud Lucas Lancaster (1914)
"Jd. all above first 100 kelvins per quarter. The department has a tariff whereby a ... (1st 100 kelvins per half year), lid. per kelvin for next 400, ..."

2. Measurements for Competitiveness in Electronics (1994)
"The first superconductors to be discovered were metals or alloys with low critical temperatures of less than 23 kelvins or -250°C. The new class of ceramic ..."

3. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1914)
"The energy in the coal consumed per annum amounts to: Load factor 1.00 0.75 0.50 Mega-kelvins of energy in the coal 4660. 3750. 2690. ..."

4. Ballistic Missile Defense Organization: Technology Applications Report (1994) by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... temperature of liquid nitrogen (77 kelvins, or -196 degrees Celsius)— well above the much more difficult to obtain liquid-helium temperatures (4 kelvins ..."

5. Transactions (1913)
"One hundred stat-volts per cm. would produce in air a flux density of 100 kelvins per sq. cm., that is to say, the critical flux density producing breakdown ..."

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