Question

Wht is meant by solidification?¿

Answer 1

Solidification:-

• Solidification is the process of transformation of a liquid to a solid. In solidification, a solid phase is nucleated and grows with a crystalline structure. For the case where a solid crystalline phase does not nucleate in the cooling process, glassy structures are formed.

Answer 2

solidification in Chemical Engineering

(səlɪdɪfɪkeɪʃən) noun. (Chemical Engineering: Operations, Solid-solid operations) Solidification is the process when a molten liquid becomes a solid. In the solidification of water to ice without sublimation, there is an increase in volume.