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Thermodynamics vs Dynamics - What's the difference?

thermodynamics | dynamics | Derived terms |

Dynamics is a derived term of thermodynamics.



As nouns the difference between thermodynamics and dynamics

is that thermodynamics is the science of the conversions between heat and other forms of energy while dynamics is the branch of mechanics that is concerned with the effects of forces on the motion of objects.

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)

    dynamics

    English

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • (mechanics) The branch of mechanics that is concerned with the effects of forces on the motion of objects.
  • (music) The volume of the sound, such as piano, mezzo piano, mezzo forte, and forte.

    • Related terms

    * dynamic

    Derived terms

    (terms derived using -dynamics) * aerodynamics * chemodynamics * cliodynamics * electrodynamics * hydrodynamics * magnetohydrodynamics * psychodynamics * thermodynamics

    See also

    * statics

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