the branch of science concerned with thermal equilibrium
thermostatics in American English
(ˌθɜrməˈstætɪks)
noun
the science that deals with the equilibrium of heat
Word origin
thermo- + statics
Examples of 'thermostatics' in a sentence
thermostatics
However, some relatively new developments, like finite time, endo-reversible or ordinary thermodynamics introduce time into thermostatics.
Péter Ván, Gyula Gróf 2012, 'What is thermodynamics and what is it for?', Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systemshttp://indecs.eu/2012/indecs2012-pp66-72.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)