Local pressure for inhomogeneous fluids
Statistical Mechanics
2020-08-27 v1 Fluid Dynamics
Abstract
Definitions for a local pressure in an inhomogeneous fluid are considered for both equilibrium and local equilibrium states. Thermodynamic and mechanical (hydrodynamic) contexts are reconciled. Remaining problems and uncertainties are discussed.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2008.11709,
title = {Local pressure for inhomogeneous fluids},
author = {James Dufty and Jeffrey Wrighton and Kai Luo},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2008.11709},
year = {2020}
}
Comments
25 pages, accepted by the AIChE Journal