Nomenclature

cp
   Specific isobaric heat capacity (J/kg K)
ΔH
   Enthalpy change (J/kg)
L
   Latent heat (J/kg)
m
   Mass fraction
P
   Pressure (Pa)
T
   Temperature (°C)
Tk
   Temperature (K)
ΔTrefrig
   Thermal gradient between the freezing point of the sample and the cooling medium (°C)
ΔTsup
   Supercooling extent (°C)
V
   Specific volume (m3/kg)

Greek symbols

α
   Thermal expansion coefficient (K1)
β
   Isothermal compressibility coefficient (Pa1)

Subindexes

N
   Nucleation
i
   Ice
w
   Water

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