Steady State Definition

stedēstāt
adjective
Designating or of a system, operation, mixture, rate, etc. that does not change with time or that maintains a state of relative equilibrium even after undergoing fluctuations or transformations.
Webster's New World
Characteristic of a steady state.
Wiktionary
noun
A stable condition that does not change over time or in which change in one direction is continually balanced by change in another.
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Other Word Forms of Steady State

Noun

Singular:
steady state
Plural:
steady states

Steady State Sentence Examples

  • In the steady state the number, n, of ions of either sign per cc. is given by n=-Vg/a, and so is independent of the pressure or the height.

  • The bad conductors take so long to reach a steady state that the rate of loss of heat at any moment depends on the past history more than on the temperature of the calorimeter at the moment.

  • First, many engineering systems have performance requirements naturally stated in terms of the upper bounds on the steady-state variance values.

  • Neurontin steady-state pharmacokinetics are similar for healthy subjects and patients with epilepsy receiving anti-epileptic agents.

  • The ITER-FEAT design has placed more emphasis on achieving a steady-state burn using non-inductive currents than the original ITER design.

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