melting point
Example Sentences
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On this unending dayside, temperatures are expected to soar far beyond the melting point of typical rock.
From Science Daily
It appears to be happening at the boundary of the inner and outer core, where the inner core is close to melting point.
From BBC
“The air coming in is hotter than the melting point of the metal underneath – which is obviously not a good thing,” he explains, pointing out that this air reaches temperatures well above 1,000C.
From BBC
"We believe our method will generalize to other materials, such as tin, selenium, tellurium and related alloys with low melting points, and it could be interesting to explore for future flexible electronic circuits."
From Science Daily
This not only offers a practical tool for predicting melting points but also reveals a surprising universality across different material types.
From Science Daily
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