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This theoretical relationship between melting point and pressure was experimentally confirmed by Thomson’s younger brother William, better known as Lord Kelvin.
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Quanta Magazine, 8 Dec. 2025
Asphalt with recycled plastics shows acceptable moisture resistance, but scientists are still studying how plastic properties—like melting point and chemical structure—affect the overall mixture.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 6 Dec. 2025
Frosting made with shortening can hold up better in warmer temperatures thanks to shortening's high melting point.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 16 Nov. 2025
First, different materials and even similar materials from different manufacturers have different melting points, so the chances of jamming increase dramatically.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2025
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Quanta Magazine, 8 Dec. 2025
Asphalt with recycled plastics shows acceptable moisture resistance, but scientists are still studying how plastic properties—like melting point and chemical structure—affect the overall mixture.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 6 Dec. 2025
Frosting made with shortening can hold up better in warmer temperatures thanks to shortening's high melting point.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 16 Nov. 2025
First, different materials and even similar materials from different manufacturers have different melting points, so the chances of jamming increase dramatically.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2025
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“Melting point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/melting%20point. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.
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melting point
noun
melt·ing point
ˈmel-tiŋ-ˌ 
: the temperature at which a solid melts
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