thermodynamic equilibrium

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meanings of thermodynamicand equilibrium

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thermodynamic
adjective[before noun]
uk /ˌθɜː.məʊ.daɪˈnæm.ɪk/ us /ˌθɝː.moʊ.daɪˈnæm.ɪk/
relating to thermodynamics (= the area of physics connected with the action of heat and other types ...
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equilibrium
noun[S or U]
uk /ˌek.wɪˈlɪb.ri.əm/ us /ˌiː.kwəˈlɪb.ri.əm/
a state ...
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Examples of thermodynamic equilibrium

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Statistical mechanics of highly charged ions in local thermodynamicequilibrium.
Such systems are, therefore, not at thermodynamicequilibrium, or even tending towards equilibrium.
The indispensable numerical method of characteristics is outlined with admirable conciseness and clarity for flows that are either frozen or in thermodynamicequilibrium.
The system is assumed to be in thermodynamicequilibrium.
It is assumed that the plasma is close to thermodynamicequilibrium.
This ' distribution ' defines the thermodynamicequilibrium state of the particle.
These systems exist far from thermodynamicequilibrium, where the rapid flow of energy toward equilibrium links elements into orderly arrangements.
The eutectic point defines the composition of the melt at the minimum temperature at which, under thermodynamicequilibrium, it is in the liquid state.
The fluxless solution, also called the thermodynamicequilibrium solution, corresponds to the equipartition state for which the flux of energy is zero.
Modeling of these events is complicated by the fact that at high velocities, solidification fronts may be far from thermodynamicequilibrium.
Thus, this simple system operates continuously and automatically on the basis of two natural laws: thermodynamicequilibrium and cellular metabolism.
Viscous flows are introduced with a chapter on boundary layers (mainly laminar) assumed again to be either frozen or in thermodynamicequilibrium.
For the equation of state and the ionization degree, the approximation of local thermodynamic equilibrium is used separately for the electron and ion components.
Rate of protein folding near the point of thermodynamicequilibrium between the coil and the most stable chain fold.
The implication of this view is that dehydrated desiccation-tolerant tissues are not at thermodynamicequilibrium.
Assuming a local thermodynamicequilibrium during the fast laser heating, the plasma can be considered to be a blackbody radiator.
Plasmas that are not in thermodynamicequilibrium may exhibit two electron temperatures.
We assume that the conditions for the local thermodynamicequilibrium are satisfied.
In addition, biological interactions are essentially ' dynamic ' rather than ' static ' : biological systems are never at thermodynamicequilibrium, and are not, rigorously speaking, closed systems.
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