Thermodynamics of Fluids Under Flow

Author:   David Jou ,  Jose Casas-Vazquez ,  M. Criado-Sancho
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Edition:   2001 ed.
ISBN:  

9783540678458


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   26 October 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Thermodynamics of Fluids Under Flow


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Based on the authors' successful theory for extended irreversible thermodynamics, the book analyzes the thermodynamic aspects of several phenomena induced by the flow in fluid systems.

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Author:   David Jou ,  Jose Casas-Vazquez ,  M. Criado-Sancho
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2001 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 23.40cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 15.60cm
Weight:   0.527kg
ISBN:  

9783540678458


ISBN 10:   354067845
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   26 October 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

From the contents: Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics and Rheology.- Ideal Gases.- Non-ideal Fluids.- Polymeric Solutions.- Non-equilibrium Chemical Potential and Shear-Induced Effects.- Comparison Between Thermodynamical and Dynamical Approaches.- Thermodynamic Couplings Between Flow and Diffusion.- Chemical Reactions Under Flow.- Concluding Remarks and Perspectives.- Appendices: A. Survey of Experimental Information.- B. Liquid Crystals.- C. Summary of Vector and Tensor Notation.- D. Useful Integrals in the Kinetic Theory of Gases.- E. Some Physical Constants.- Subject Index.

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From the review: <p> This is an excellent monograph presenting comprehensively the state-of-art in one of the fast developing branches of non-equilibrium thermodynamics. [...] it can be recommended for using in advanced courses for graduate students. (Zentralblatt der Mathematik, 2001)


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