critical point

Senso (Inglese)

1. The temperature and pressure at which the vapour density of the gas and liquid phases of a fluid are equal, at which point there is no difference between gas and liquid.
2. A point at which the derivative of a function is zero or undefined, such as a minimum, a maximum, a point of inflection or, in multivariate calculus, a saddle point.
3. A juncture at which time a critical decision must be made.

Concetti

punto critico

momento critico

sinonimi

juncture

transition

crossroads

turning point

threshold

transition point

stagnation point

no-slip point

crash point

breakthrough

point of transition

climax

crisis

point

Traduzioni

punto crítico

point critique

ponto crítico

نقطة حرجة

punt crític

carrefour

point culminant

moment critique

point pertinent

point-clé

Point critique

kritisch punt

momento decisivo

conjuntura