-
wherein latent heat is
liberated as a
crystal lattice changes to a more
thermodynamically favorable,
compact one. The
above complexities make for
rather ****bersome...
- or
thermodynamic variables. Once such a set of
values of
thermodynamic variables has been
specified for a system, the
values of all
thermodynamic properties...
-
existence of a
quantity called entropy, that
describes the direction,
thermodynamically, that a
system can
evolve and
quantifies the
state of
order of a system...
- from the
higher temperature system to the
lower temperature one;
thermodynamically this is
understood by the
second law of thermodynamics: The total...
-
characterize thermodynamic systems in
thermodynamic equilibrium. The laws also use
various parameters for
thermodynamic processes, such as
thermodynamic work...
-
system thermodynamically unchanged. In general, a
strong external force field makes a
system of a
single phase in its own
internal thermodynamic equilibrium...
- A
thermodynamic potential (or more accurately, a
thermodynamic potential energy) is a
scalar quantity used to
represent the
thermodynamic state of a system...
- In
statistical thermodynamics,
thermodynamic beta, also
known as coldness, is the
reciprocal of the
thermodynamic temperature of a system: β = 1 k B T...
-
Common thermodynamic equations and
quantities in thermodynamics,
using mathematical notation, are as follows: Many of the
definitions below are also used...
- A
thermodynamic system is a body of
matter and/or
radiation separate from its
surroundings that can be
studied using the laws of thermodynamics. Thermodynamic...
