Large-scale inhomogeneous thermodynamics : and application for atmospheric energetics /
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge International Science Pub.,
2004.
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=92207 |
Table of Contents:
- "" Newtonian-thermodynamic system""""Introduction""; ""Field variables""; ""Parcel and parcel velocity""; ""Mass and heat transport equations""; ""Continuity equations""; ""Integrated variations in a system""; ""General continuity equation""; ""Heat flux equation""; ""Heat conduction equation""; ""Inhomogeneous thermodynamic system""; ""Adiabatic and transport processes""; ""Inhomogeneous thermodynamics""; ""Momentum equation of atmosphere""; ""Pressure gradient force""; "" Navier-Stokes equation""; ""Momentum equation of atmosphere""; ""Shallow water dynamics""
- "" Newtonian-thermodynamic system""""Turbulent entropy and universal principle""; ""Introduction""; ""Thermodynamic entropy of turbulent system""; ""Simple turbulent process""; ""Thermodynamic entropy changes""; ""Grid thermometers""; ""Turbulent thermodynamic entropy""; ""Turbulent entropy law""; ""Difference from classical thermodynamic entropy""; ""General discussion""; ""Example""; ""Turbulent entropy and disorderliness""; ""Universal principle""; ""The principle""; ""Applications""; ""Partition functions""; ""Heat capacity and van der Waals equation""; "" Einstein function""