Slip melting point
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slip-melting-point-251-12282506
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Slip melting point
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The Slip melting point (SMP) or "slip point" is one conventional definition of the melting point of a waxy solid. It is determined by casting a 10 mm column of the solid in a glass tube with an internal diameter of about 1 mm and a length of about 80 mm, and then
immersing it in a temperature-controlled water bath. The slip point is
the temperature at which the column of the solid begins to rise in the tube
due to buoyancy, and because the outside surface of the solid is molten. This is a popula
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Property of a waxy solid
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slip_melting_point
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2023-03-06T02:13:38Z
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