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Why is Stokes flow reversible?
August 18th, 2022
fluid-dynamics
reversibility
What is the difference between reversible and irreversible adiabatic expansion?
February 4th, 2022
thermodynamics
adiabatic
reversibility
statistical-mechanics
Quasistatic vs Reversible processes
June 18th, 2020
statistical-mechanics
reversibility
thermodynamics
Why is the maximum work achieved in reversible processes?
September 29th, 2020
thermodynamics
work
reversibility
entropy
Physics without time
August 1st, 2022
reversibility
time
arrow-of-time
Why is the work done in reversible process greater than work done in irreversible process?
August 1st, 2022
reversibility
thermodynamics
work
Thermodynamic reversible process
December 11th, 2020
reversibility
thermodynamics
equilibrium
Does there always exist a reversible path between two states?
November 3rd, 2020
reversibility
entropy
statistical-mechanics
thermodynamics
A thermodynamic transformation that can be represented by a continuous quasistatic path in its state space may still be irreversible. Why?
July 3rd, 2020
thermodynamics
statistical-mechanics
reversibility
Are reversible adiabatic processes always isentropic?
March 31st, 2021
thermodynamics
entropy
adiabatic
reversibility
Why is adiabatic process isentropic?
August 1st, 2022
adiabatic
reversibility
thermodynamics
entropy
How heat flow through finite temperature drop is an irreversible process?
August 1st, 2022
reversibility
thermodynamics
temperature
heat-engine
Melting ice: reversible or irreversible?
March 6th, 2022
thermodynamics
water
phase-transition
reversibility
ice
Reversibility = non-causality. Can this be right?
April 5th, 2020
reversibility
causality
steady-state
newtonian-mechanics
determinism
Principle of Caratheodory and The Second Law of Thermodynamics
August 1st, 2022
entropy
thermodynamics
reversibility
Is thermodynamic reversibility a function of path?
February 1st, 2020
reversibility
thermodynamics
Why is heat transfer reversible when temperature difference is infinitesimal?
October 4th, 2021
reversibility
entropy
thermodynamics
Intuitively, why is a reversible process one in which the system is always at equilibrium?
August 1st, 2022
thermodynamics
reversibility
Again: why do quantum computations need to be reversible?
August 1st, 2022
reversibility
unitarity
quantum-computer
Where does the irreversiblity came from if all the fundamental interaction are reversible?
June 30th, 2021
reversibility
interactions
arrow-of-time
statistical-mechanics
entropy
If quantum computation is reversible, what is the point of Grover's search algorithm?
May 11th, 2020
algorithms
quantum-information
quantum-computer
reversibility
Hysteresis and dissipation
August 1st, 2022
reversibility
thermodynamics
dissipation
Why do reversible processes not increase the entropy of the universe infinitesimally?
November 2nd, 2020
thermodynamics
entropy
reversibility
What are entropy and reversible processes really?
June 6th, 2020
entropy
thermodynamics
terminology
reversibility
If entropy is a state function, then why is all the talk about reversible vs. irreversible processes?
August 1st, 2022
entropy
statistical-mechanics
thermodynamics
reversibility
How is this process not quasi-static yet reversible?
August 1st, 2022
thermodynamics
adiabatic
reversibility
How is entropy a state function?
August 1st, 2022
reversibility
entropy
thermodynamics
Is there a quasistatic process that is not reversible?
September 9th, 2020
reversibility
thermodynamics
statistical-mechanics
friction
Efficiency of Stirling engine and Carnot's theorem
August 1st, 2022
thermodynamics
carnot-cycle
reversibility
How slow is a reversible adiabatic expansion of an ideal gas?
August 1st, 2022
reversibility
ideal-gas
adiabatic
thermodynamics
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