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Isentropic vs Isochoric - What's the difference?

isentropic | isochoric |

As adjectives the difference between isentropic and isochoric

is that isentropic is having a constant entropy while isochoric is having the same volume.

isentropic

English

Alternative forms

* isoentropic

Adjective

(-)
  • (thermodynamics, of process) Having a constant entropy

    • Derived terms

    * isentropic flow

    See also

    * (isentropic process)

    isochoric

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • having the same volume
  • (physics) (of a thermodynamic process ) having a constant volume throughout
    • See also
    * isobar * isothermal * isochoric * adiabatic