RT Journal Article
T1 Entropy maximization in the free expansion process
A1 Fernández Pineda, Cristóbal
A1 Velasco Maíllo, Santiago
AB The entropy maximum principle is applied to obtain the final equilibrium state in the free expansion of a perfect gas. This provides an example where the entropy of an isolated system at equilibrium has an absolute maximum which is not a local maximum.
PB IOP Publishing Ltd.
SN 0143-0807
YR 2005
FD 2005-07
LK https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/50886
UL https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/50886
LA eng
NO © 2005 IOP Publishing Ltd. SV thanks financial support by Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y Tecnología (CICYT)of Spain under grants BFM 2002-01225 FEDER and BFM 2003-07106 FEDER, and by Junta de CyL-FSE of Spain under grants SA080/04 and SA092/04.
NO Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y Tecnología (CICYT) of Spain
NO Junta de CyL-FSE of Spain
DS Docta Complutense
RD 6 abr 2025