How do you use Conductivity in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like conduction, plus the exact meaning.
Conductivity in a sentence
Conductivity meaning
- The ability of a material to conduct electricity, heat, fluid or sound
- The reciprocal of resistivity
Synonyms of Conductivity
Using Conductivity
- The main meaning on this page is: The ability of a material to conduct electricity, heat, fluid or sound | The reciprocal of resistivity
- Useful related words include: conduction, physical phenomenon.
- In the example corpus, conductivity often appears in combinations such as: thermal conductivity, conductivity of, electrical conductivity.
Context around Conductivity
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 13 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Conductivity
- In this selection, "conductivity" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, thermal, electrical, subsurface, increases, decreases and stays stand out and add context to how "conductivity" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include the electrical conductivity of the and achieved high conductivity at room. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "conductivity" sits close to words such as abhishek, athenian and batted, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with conductivity
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Its unique electrical conductivity places it above other metals such as aluminum, nickel and zinc. (15 words)
A NE-SW striking high-conductivity zone approximately 1350m in length is associated with the target. (16 words)
FWF's success lies in its ability to overcome the conductivity limitations of conventional flash Joule heating methods. (18 words)
This new research from the British Geological Survey focuses on the U.S., where its researchers studied the electrical conductivity of the ground, the physical construction of the power grid and the location of the auroral currents in the sky. (40 words)
The actual ratio depends on the ions present. citation The actual conductivity usually changes by about 2% per degree Celsius, so the measured conductivity at 5 °C might only be in the range of 50–80 μS/cm. (38 words)
The results will show a 2D and 3D model of subsurface conductivity that will inform geological interpretation and lithology and enhancing target precision for drilling locations planned for fall/winter 2023. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
Heat transfer occurs at a lower rate across materials of low thermal conductivity than across materials of high thermal conductivity.
In alloys the change in electrical conductivity is usually smaller and thus thermal conductivity increases with temperature, often proportionally to temperature.
In pure metals the electrical conductivity decreases with increasing temperature and thus the product of the two, the thermal conductivity, stays approximately constant.
The actual ratio depends on the ions present. citation The actual conductivity usually changes by about 2% per degree Celsius, so the measured conductivity at 5 °C might only be in the range of 50–80 μS/cm.
Thermal conductivity and conductance are analogous to electrical conductivity (A·m −1 ·V −1 ) and electrical conductance (A·V −1 ).
The thermal conductivity is sometimes a constant, otherwise an average value of conductivity for the soil condition between the surface and the point at depth is used.
Its unique electrical conductivity places it above other metals such as aluminum, nickel and zinc.
The results will show a 2D and 3D model of subsurface conductivity that will inform geological interpretation and lithology and enhancing target precision for drilling locations planned for fall/winter 2023.
This article is about a deep study of subsurface conductivity beneath Kīlauea volcano that will reveal its subsurface magmatic plumbing.
This isotope ratio allows reviewing the relation of the trees' rate of photosynthesis and the stomatal conductivity, i.e., the photosynthetic rate of trees in comparison to water use.
A NE-SW striking high-conductivity zone approximately 1350m in length is associated with the target.
FWF's success lies in its ability to overcome the conductivity limitations of conventional flash Joule heating methods.
Interestingly, the disseminated to semi-massive pyrite and chalcopyrite were entered at a depth 160 metres in an area where San Lorenzo’s IP shows an interesting conductivity anomaly.
The group achieved high conductivity at room temperature by adding Ta (tantalum pentoxide) to the previously developed solid electrolyte NaTaCl, a combination of tantalum chloride and sodium chloride.
The new measurements come from SWiFT CTD, a package of instruments that measure conductivity, temperature, and depth, but can only operate at depths up to 1,640 feet.
These older studies showed very strange changes in the electrical conductivity of the materials when cooled that are still not fully understood.
The solid sulfide electrolyte has the world’s highest reported sodium ion conductivity – roughly 10 times higher than is required for commercial use.
The third, "South" grid, is designed to test coincident conductivity with an interpreted fold-nose as defined by surface geochemistry and airborne MAG surveys.
This new research from the British Geological Survey focuses on the U.S., where its researchers studied the electrical conductivity of the ground, the physical construction of the power grid and the location of the auroral currents in the sky.
A rendering of the Kokanee Systems device which measures five specific variables in water: PH, temperature, conductivity, dissolved oxygen and turbidity.
Common combinations with conductivity
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- thermal conductivity 58×
- conductivity of 32×
- electrical conductivity 23×
- conductivity and 16×
- conductivity is 13×
- the conductivity 12×
- of conductivity 6×
- conductivity in 6×
- high conductivity 5×
- its conductivity 5×