Title Statements
- Full title :Experimental thermodynamics. / edited by Dick Bedeaux, Signe Kjelstrup, Jan V. Sengers.
Summary
Covering recent developments in the theory of non-equilibrium thermodynamics and its applications, this title is aimed at a predominantly, but not exclusively, academic audience of practitioners of thermodynamics and energy conversion.
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- Publication Date:©2016
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Royal Society of Chemistry
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, England
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2016
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781782620242, 1782620249, 9781782622543, 1782622543
- oclc:ocn938468862
- LC Classification:QC318.I7
- Dewey Decimal:536.71
Table of Contents
Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1 Basis and Scope; 1.1 Short Historic Overview; 1.2 The Entropy Production in a Homogeneous Phase; 1.3 Linear Flux-Force Relations; 1.3.1 Vectorial Contributions; 1.3.2 Scalar Contributions; 1.3.3 Tensorial Contribution; 1.3.4 Differential Equations; 1.4 The Entropy Production in a Heterogeneous System; 1.4.1 The Surface as an Autonomous System; 1.4.2 The Entropy Production in a Surface and a Contact Line; 1.5 Scope; Acknowledgments; References.
Chapter 2 Fluctuating Hydrodynamics and Fluctuation-Dissipation Theorem in Equilibrium Systems2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Fluctuating Hydrodynamics for a One-component Fluid; 2.3 Fluctuating Hydrodynamics for a Binary Mixture; 2.4 Some Examples; 2.4.1 Temperature Fluctuations at Constant Pressure; 2.4.2 Concentration Fluctuations at Large Lewis Number; 2.5 Alternative Approaches; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3 Thermal Fluctuations in Non-equilibrium Steady States; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Non-equilibrium Enhancement of Thermal Fluctuations; 3.3 Gravity Effects; 3.4 Finite-size Effects.
3.5 Fluctuation-induced Nonequilibrium Forces3.6 Conclusions; Acknowledgments…
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