NBS Technical Note, Issues 1114-1120U.S. Department of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards, 1980 |
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... properties of materials needed by industry , commerce , educational institutions , and Government ; provides advisory and research services to other Government agencies ; develops , produces , and distributes Standard Reference ...
... properties of materials needed by industry , commerce , educational institutions , and Government ; provides advisory and research services to other Government agencies ; develops , produces , and distributes Standard Reference ...
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... properties of materials . Two thermodynamic properties of materials , internal energy and entropy , are essential to the understanding of energy analyses . Only changes in these properties are pertinent to energy analysis . Changes in ...
... properties of materials . Two thermodynamic properties of materials , internal energy and entropy , are essential to the understanding of energy analyses . Only changes in these properties are pertinent to energy analysis . Changes in ...
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... properties . First , the energy of a system is a function of the present state of the system and does not depend upon how the system got there . If the temperature , pressure , material composition and , if need be , gravitational ...
... properties . First , the energy of a system is a function of the present state of the system and does not depend upon how the system got there . If the temperature , pressure , material composition and , if need be , gravitational ...
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... properties of the system itself . Because B involves entropy and because entropy is defined by the Second Law of Thermodynamics ( see below ) , it provides a recipe for the quantitative application of the Second Law of Thermodynamics to ...
... properties of the system itself . Because B involves entropy and because entropy is defined by the Second Law of Thermodynamics ( see below ) , it provides a recipe for the quantitative application of the Second Law of Thermodynamics to ...
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... properties and not to an idealized system . The denominator exceeds the numerator in value by the amount of availability consumed in the conversion . This definition , therefore , is particularly convenient for a basis of determining ...
... properties and not to an idealized system . The denominator exceeds the numerator in value by the amount of availability consumed in the conversion . This definition , therefore , is particularly convenient for a basis of determining ...
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