A pressure–volume diagram (or PV diagram, or volume–pressure loop) is used to describe corresponding changes in volume and pressure in a system. It is...
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on cardiac performance can be determined from the pressure vs. volume plot (pressure–volume diagram). A number of methods have been determined for measuring...
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Modified from Pressure volume diagram Mitchell, Jamie R.; Wang, Jiun Jr (2014-06-01). "Expanding application of the Wiggers diagram to teach cardiovascular...
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Isochoric process (redirect from Constant volume process)
Δ T {\displaystyle \Delta Q\ =mc_{\mathrm {v} }\Delta T} On a pressure volume diagram, an isochoric process appears as a straight vertical line. Its...
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A phase diagram in physical chemistry, engineering, mineralogy, and materials science is a type of chart used to show conditions (pressure, temperature...
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A diagram is a symbolic representation of information using visualization techniques. Diagrams have been used since prehistoric times on walls of caves...
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Carnot cycle Pressure–volume diagram Rankine cycle Saturation vapor curve Working fluid Working fluid selection "Temperature Entropy (T–s) Diagram - Thermodynamics...
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Carnot cycle (section The pressure–volume graph)
{\displaystyle Q_{H}/T_{H}} . When a Carnot cycle is plotted on a pressure–volume diagram (Figure 1), the isothermal stages follow the isotherm lines for...
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Starling used a volume-pressure diagram to construct a length-tension diagram from his data. Starling's data and associated diagrams, provided evidence...
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represented by the area under a pressure–volume diagram. If we consider the case where we have a constant pressure process then the work is simply given...
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Spirometry (redirect from Maximal pressure)
volume measurements by the spirometer needs to be complemented by pressure transducers in order to simultaneously measure the transpulmonary pressure...
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generate the diagram by fixing a board so as to move with the piston, thereby tracing the "volume" axis, while a pencil, attached to a pressure gauge, moved...
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reversibility, since expansion work, which can be visualized on a pressure–volume diagram as the area beneath the equilibrium curve, is different for different...
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description of what happens to a gas as it is subjected to changes of pressure, temperature, volume, addition of heat, and removal of heat. The gas that is subjected...
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Frank–Starling law Cardiac function curve Venous return curve Wiggers diagram Pressure–volume diagram Ultrasound Fractional shortening = (End-diastolic dimension...
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the system, such as pressure, temperature, etc. For instance, one may view the pressure–volume diagram or temperature–entropy diagram as describing part...
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Ventricle (heart) (redirect from Ventricular pressure)
end-diastolic volume (EDV), end-systolic volume (ESV), stroke volume (SV) and ejection fraction (Ef). Ventricular pressure is a measure of blood pressure within...
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entropy diagram as depicted in Figure 2. At point 1 in the diagram, the circulating refrigerant enters the compressor as a low-temperature, low-pressure saturated...
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can be viewed graphically on a pressure-volume (P-V), pressure-temperature (P-T), and temperature-entropy (T-s) diagrams. There are an infinite number...
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field diagram. It can be compared to the Ericsson cycle, where working fluid undergoes two isothermal and two isobaric processes in a pressure-volume diagram...
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Work (thermodynamics) (redirect from Pressure-volume work)
of the system, which always occur in conjugate pairs, for example pressure and volume or magnetic flux density and magnetization. In the International...
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the indicator be removed from service (if not). Indicator diagram, a pressure-volume diagram measured on a piston engine Metrology, the science of measurement...
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labeled "atrial pressure" and "ventricular pressure"—Wiggers diagram.) Here also may be seen the red-line tracing of "Ventricular volume", showing an increase...
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Enthalpy–entropy chart (redirect from Mollier diagram)
diagram" any thermodynamic diagram using the enthalpy as one of its axes. On the diagram, lines of constant pressure, constant temperature and volume...
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pressure on the water, but it is usually small and will be neglected in the following discussion. Referring to the diagram on the right, a pressure tank...
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Mixed/dual cycle (redirect from Limited-pressure cycle)
constant volume. Process 3-4: Addition of heat at constant pressure. Process 4-5: Isentropic expansion. Process 5-1: Rejection of heat at constant volume. Cornel...
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Pressure–volume loops are widely used in basic and preclinical research. Left ventricular PV loops are considered to be the gold standard for hemodynamic...
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: 445 Gauge pressure (also spelled gage pressure) is the pressure relative to the ambient pressure. Various units are used to express pressure. Some of these...
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A compressor is a mechanical device that increases the pressure of a gas by reducing its volume. An air compressor is a specific type of gas compressor...
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