Usually means: Temperature change during gas expansion.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Joule-Kelvin effect)

noun:  Alternative form of Joule-Thomson effect [(thermodynamics) The temperature change of a real gas or liquid (as differentiated from an ideal gas) when it is forced through a valve or porous plug while kept insulated so that no heat is exchanged with the environment.]

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