enthalpy

Summary

enthalpy ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,295 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• enthalpy is a type of physical quantity^[2].
• enthalpy is a type of extensive quantity^[3].
• enthalpy is a type of thermodynamic potential^[4].
• enthalpy is a type of energy^[5].
• enthalpy's Commons category is recorded as Enthalpy^[6].
• enthalpy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Enthalpy^[7].
• enthalpy's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-5:2007 Quantities and units — Part 5: Thermodynamics^[8].
• enthalpy's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-5:2019 Quantities and units — Part 5: Thermodynamics^[9].
• enthalpy's different from is recorded as entropy^[10].
• enthalpy's studied by is recorded as thermodynamics^[11].
• enthalpy's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[12].
• enthalpy's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[13].
• enthalpy's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as joule^[14].
• enthalpy's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as kilogram square metre per square second^[15].
• enthalpy's invariant under is recorded as isenthalpic process^[16].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include physical quantity^[2], extensive quantity^[3], thermodynamic potential^[4], and energy^[5].

Why It Matters

enthalpy ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,295 views/month).^[1] enthalpy has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] enthalpy is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]