Rankine Comparison Table

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Rankine comparison table

Subject has absolute zero is named after has definition convert to Fahrenheit has triple point of water is a kind of is an instance of

temperature unit -has source: Jerrard, H.G., McNeill, D.B. 1992 Dictionary of Scientific Units, Chapman and Hall A temperature unit is a measure of the average kinetic energy per degree of freedom of the constituent molecules. -has source: Jerrard, H.G., McNeill, D.B. 1992 Dictionary of Scientific Units, Chapman and Hall unit

Rankine 0 W. J. M. Rankine (1820-1872) Unit which is 5/9 of the Kelvin. Rankine temperatures have the same temperature interval as those on the Fahrenheit scale. subtract 459.69 491.688 temperature unit

Subject	has absolute zero	is named after	has definition	convert to Fahrenheit	has triple point of water	is a kind of	is an instance of
temperature unit	-has source: Jerrard, H.G., McNeill, D.B. 1992 Dictionary of Scientific Units, Chapman and Hall		A temperature unit is a measure of the average kinetic energy per degree of freedom of the constituent molecules.		-has source: Jerrard, H.G., McNeill, D.B. 1992 Dictionary of Scientific Units, Chapman and Hall	unit
Rankine	0	W. J. M. Rankine (1820-1872)	Unit which is 5/9 of the Kelvin. Rankine temperatures have the same temperature interval as those on the Fahrenheit scale.	subtract 459.69	491.688		temperature unit

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