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Entropy of complex processes and systems /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barsky, Eugene, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover
  • Entropy of Complex Processes and Systems
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 Brief history: properties and problems of entropy parameter
  • 1.1 Thermodynamic entropy
  • 1.2 Statistical substantiation of entropy
  • 1.3 Notion of statistical ensemble
  • 1.4 Substantiation of the statistical analysis validity
  • 1.5 Some problematic aspects of entropy
  • 1.6 Gibbs paradox and problems of gaseous systems separation
  • 1.7 Actual separation of gases
  • 1.8 Solution to the Gibbs "paradox"
  • 1.9 Phenomenological problems of the second law
  • (A) Essence of the problem
  • (b) Thermodynamic aspects of biological systems
  • (c) Discussion of the problem and conclusions
  • 2 Statistical entropy component
  • 2.1 Notions of randomness, chaos, and stability
  • 2.2 Probabilistic characteristics
  • 2.3 Random values and distribution functions
  • 2.4 Probabilistic interpretation of granulometric characteristics of the solid phase of a polyfractional mixture of solid p ...
  • 2.5 Determining average values of random quantities
  • 2.6 Importance of unambiguous evaluation of complex compositions of various systems
  • 2.7 Uncertainty of mixture compositions
  • 2.8 Separation efficiency
  • 2.9 Separation optimality condition according to entropic criterion for binary mixtures
  • 2.10 Unbiased evaluation of the efficiency of multicomponent mixtures separation
  • 2.11 Example of optimization of separation into four components
  • 2.12 Mathematical model of separation into n components
  • 2.13 Unambiguous evaluation of completeness of a complicated object in the process of construction
  • 2.14 Unambiguous evaluation of complex processing of natural resources
  • 3 Dynamic component of entropy
  • 3.1 Modeling and analogy-the basis of dynamic systems comprehension
  • 3.2 Substantiation of the physical analogy
  • 3.3 Foundations of the statistical model of critical two-phase flows
  • 3.4 Definition of distribution parameters
  • 3.5 Substantiation of the entropy parameter for two-phase flows
  • 3.6 Main properties of dynamic entropy characterizing a two-phase system
  • 3.7 Stationary state as a condition of entropy maximality
  • 3.8 On the issue of entropy parameter formation for dynamic systems
  • 3.9 Entropy and probabilities distribution
  • 3.10 Multidimensional statistical model of a two-phase system
  • 3.11 Two-phase flow mobility
  • 3.12 Other invariants for two-phase flows
  • 3.13 Canonical distributions in the definition of statistical ensembles for two-phase flows
  • (a) Microcanonical ensemble
  • (b) Canonical ensemble
  • (c) Grand canonical ensemble
  • (d) Relation between canonical and microscopic ensembles
  • 3.14 Statistical analysis of mass exchange in a two-phase flow
  • 3.15 Statistical parameters of mass transfer
  • 4 Verification of the entropic model adequacy for two-phase flows in separation conditions