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Meanings of melting point in English

Portuguese
ponto de fusão
Catalan
punt de congelació

The temperature below which a liquid turns into a solid.

ponto de fusão

The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid at standard atmospheric pressure.

Synonyms
Examples for "fusing point"
Examples for "fusing point"
1
By the eleventh day mutual irritation had nigh reached the fusing point.
The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier
2
Because the water absorbs the heat and prevents it reaching the fusing point.
Rough and Tumble Engineering
3
The tendency of a brick to become plastic at a temperature below the fusing point.
Steam, Its Generation and Use
4
The external wall was almost at the fusing point.
Giants on the Earth
5
Its fusing point is 149.6° F. I have not yet succeeded in crystallizing any of its more simple salts.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882
Usage of melting point in English
1
It has a high melting point, making it perfect for a braai.
The South African
2
The melting point of tin is near the temperature of caramelized sugar.
School and Home Cooking
3
The air in it is several degrees above the melting point of ice.
The dog said bow-wow
4
It has a high melting point, making it perfect for frying or grilling.
The Irish Times
5
The purity of the substance affects its freezing or melting point.
The Working of Steel / Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of...
6
It melted at 2800° centigrade, a very high melting point indeed.
The Black Star Passes
7
The area is famous for sweet, richly marbled Wagyu with a low melting point.
Independent.ie
8
Double bonds are not the only factor in determining the melting point of fats.
On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
9
Test the melting point with a pyrometer of known accuracy.
The Working of Steel / Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of...
10
Named from cooking sour clabbered curd to the melting point.
The Complete Book of Cheese
11
The melting point is going down all the way, and they're all silvery metals.
The Ultimate Weapon
12
That was above the melting point of water, and I was starting to get worried.
The Forever War
13
Mr. Willson, what is the melting point of iron?
Ancient and Modern Physics
14
If it was a frozen liquid, it had a melting point very much higher than water.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
15
Additionally, Si doping can also improve the Debye temperature and melting point of the MoAlB crystal.
Pubmed
16
Because of the nature of welding, the melting point of a metal is of great importance.
Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting / Electric, Forge and Thermit ...
Translations for melting point
Portuguese
ponto de fusão