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Is the quantum harmonic oscillator energy $E = n\hbar\omega$ or $E = (n + 1/2)\hbar\omega$? (Feynman Lectures)
March 1st, 2020
quantum-mechanics
thermodynamics
harmonic-oscillator
vacuum
thermal-radiation
How are thermometers calibrated?
October 20th, 2022
thermodynamics
metrology
temperature
Where does energy go in the death of the Universe?
June 15th, 2020
thermodynamics
energy
universe
Why does vaporization require more energy, compared to melting?
November 2nd, 2020
energy
states-of-matter
thermodynamics
Why does the warm air rises up?
July 26th, 2022
mass-energy
atmospheric-science
relativity
temperature
thermodynamics
Change in entropy of thermodynamic environment during isobaric or isochoric processes
June 22nd, 2020
thermodynamics
entropy
homework-and-exercises
temperature
How is energy related to entropy?
March 10th, 2020
energy
thermodynamics
entropy
How can I find the deflation rate of a balloon?
December 2nd, 2020
fluid-dynamics
calculus
thermodynamics
Does positive total entropy generation means that the entropy generation of the system and the entropy generation of the surroundings are positive too
June 20th, 2020
entropy
thermodynamics
Why is shaft work equal to $VdP$?
November 1st, 2020
work
thermodynamics
Does the gas do more work on its surroundings if the expansion is at constant pressure or at constant temperature?
July 27th, 2022
thermodynamics
How to tell if a thermodynamic cycle is reversible without calculating entropy change?
January 16th, 2020
thermodynamics
entropy
reversibility
Gibbs theorem and partial molar volume
July 26th, 2022
entropy
ideal-gas
thermodynamics
Enthalpy & compressor work for an ideal gas
July 13th, 2020
thermodynamics
work
If two objects of different temperatures have the same heat source applied, do they heat up by the same amount?
July 13th, 2020
thermodynamics
Where do I thermodynamically see the energy and entropy of a ball bouncing on the ground until it stops?
August 19th, 2020
energy
entropy
thermodynamics
Plotting a $PV$ diagram for free expansion -- why is it undefined?
July 26th, 2022
ideal-gas
thermodynamics
adiabatic
Change of chemical Potential in forward biased pn-junction
October 12th, 2020
semiconductor-physics
thermodynamics
Does the Internal Energy remain constant during Isothermal Process carrying Heat/Work interactions?
August 4th, 2020
energy
thermodynamics
energy-conservation
Why do people use the outer area of the inner pipe for overall heat transfer coefficients in heat exchangers?
August 1st, 2020
thermodynamics
Why do the tyres of the vehicles burst during summer?
July 26th, 2022
temperature
thermodynamics
everyday-life
Heating and Recooling of an Object
April 15th, 2020
thermodynamics
temperature
heat
What is the work done by an ideal gas?
December 20th, 2020
thermodynamics
Forms of the first law of thermodynamics
January 27th, 2020
thermodynamics
continuum-mechanics
Definition of polytropic process
July 26th, 2022
thermodynamics
One way insulation?
July 26th, 2022
thermodynamics
radiation
Can you hold a magnifying glass close to a campfire and focus its heat like sunlight?
July 23rd, 2022
visible-light
thermodynamics
How to find the initial temperature?
July 22nd, 2022
homework-and-exercises
thermodynamics
temperature
Life and Death, and Energy Conservation
July 25th, 2022
energy-conservation
thermodynamics
everyday-life
biophysics
biology
Entropy Change In Rusting of Iron
June 25th, 2022
thermodynamics
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