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Thermodynamics vs Aerodynamics - What's the difference?

thermodynamics | aerodynamics |

As nouns the difference between thermodynamics and aerodynamics

is that thermodynamics is the science of the conversions between heat and other forms of energy while aerodynamics is the science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases, especially the interaction of moving objects with the atmosphere.

thermodynamics

English

Noun

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  • (physics) The science of the conversions between heat and other forms of energy.
  • Derived terms

    * thermodynamicist

    See also

    * temperature * pressure * enthalpy * entropy * (zeroth law of thermodynamics) * (first law of thermodynamics) * (second law of thermodynamics) * (third law of thermodynamics)

    aerodynamics

    Alternative forms

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    Noun

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  • The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases, especially the interaction of moving objects with the atmosphere