Thermodynamics of Fluids Under Flow

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Main Authors: Jou, David, Casas-Vázquez, José (Author), Criado-Sancho, Manuel (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2011, 2011
Edition:2nd ed. 2011
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics and Rheology
  • 2 Non-equilibrium Temperature and Entropy in Flowing Ideal Gases: Maximum-Entrophy Approach
  • 3 Kinetic Theory of Flowing Gases and Phonons. Phonon Hydrodynamics and Heat Transfer in Nanosystems
  • 4 Non-ideal and Nuclear Collisions
  • 5 Polymeric Solutions and Blends
  • 6 Non-equilibrium Chemical Potential and Shear-Induced Effects in Polymer Solutions and Blends
  • 7 Comparison of Thermodynamical and Dynamical Approaches
  • 8 Shear-induced Migration and Flow Chromatography
  • 9 Taylor Dispersion and Anomalous Diffusion
  • 10 Chemical Reactions and Polymer Under Flow
  • 11 Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics of Laminar and Turbulent Superfluids
  • Appendices A Experimental Data on Polymer Solutions
  • B Liquid Crystals
  • C Summary of Vector and Tensor Notation
  • D Useful Integrals in the Kinetic Theory of Gases
  • E Some Physical Constant
  • References
  • Subject Index