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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The minimum temperature at which all components of a mixture, such as an alloy, can be in a liquid state.

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Examples

  • Menu highlights included the Kennett mushroom soup with a ridiculous bone marrow fritter that was simultaneously liquidus and crispy; Magret duck breast with bing cherry salad and a duck confit tater tot; and Parmesan risotto with juicy beef cheeks and caponata.

    The Clog 2010

  • In the original single-batch versions of vapor phase, a large vat, so to speak, contained a fluid that had a specific boiling point - usually around 210°C, not coincidentally the full liquidus temperature of SnPb37.

    unknown title 2009

  • A group of welding processes which produce coalescence of materials by heating them to suitable temperature and by using a filler metal having a liquidus not exceeding 450 °C

    MyLinkVault Newest Links 2009

  • The temperature range between solidus and liquidus.

    MyLinkVault Newest Links 2009

  • Extended time above liquidus (TAL) can be a drawback of vapor phase reflow.

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  • Non secus ae liquidus PhrygUs Maandros in arvis Ludit, et ombiguo lapsu refluitque, Jluitque;

    Ovid's Metamorphoses, tr. by dr. Garth, and others 1812

  • Quae prifcis memofata Catonibus atque Cetfa Nunc fitus informis premit & deferta vetuftas Adfcifcet nova, quae genitor produxerit ufuj kao Vehemens & liquidus puroque fimillimus au Fundet opes, Latiumque beabit divite lingua:

    Q. Horatii Flacci eclogae: cum scholiis veteribus Horace, William Baxter, Johann Matthias Gesner, Johann Carl Zeune 1788

  • _III 26 4_] ', _Met_ VIII 162' liquidus Phrygiis Maeandros in aruis

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • Obscurata diu populo bonus eruet, atque Proferet in lucem speciosa vocabula rerum, Quae priscis memorala Calonibus alque Cethegis, Nunc situs informis premit et deserta velustas: Adsciscet nova, quae genitor produxerit usus: Vehemens, et liquidus, puroque simillimus amni, Fundet opes Latiumque beabit divile lingua. [

    Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887

  • Jul. nece, c. 7, p. 152.)] [Footnote 140: Cujus suprema et cineres, si qui tunc juste consuleret, non Cydnus videre deberet, quamvis gratissimus amnis et liquidus: sed ad perpetuandam gloriam recte factorum praeterlambere Tiberis, intersecans urbem aeternam, divorumque veterum monumenta praestringens Ammian. xxv.

    History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Edward Gibbon 1765

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