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Extended Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics From Principles to Applications in Nanosystems / by Machrafi, Hatim

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Author; I: General Considerations; 1 Extended Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics: Constitutive Equations at Small Length Scales and High Frequencies; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 A General Heat Transport Equation in Terms of High-Order Heat Fluxes; 1.3 A Generalized Transport Equation in Terms of the Heat Flux; 1.4 A Simplified Expression of Eq. (1.17); 1.5 One-Dimensional Numerical Illustration; 1.6 Extension to Other Constitutive Laws; 1.7 Conclusions; References; 2 Heat Transfer in Nanomaterials…”
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Non-equilibrium thermodynamics of heterogeneous systems by Kjelstrup, Signe

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The physics of degradation in engineered materials and devices : fundamentals and principles / by Swingler, Jonathan, Feinberg, Alec

Table of Contents: “…Equilibrium thermodynamic damage assessment -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The system (device) and its environment -- 4.3 Thermodynamic work and the first law -- 4.4 Thermodynamic second law in terms of device entropy damage -- 4.5 Thermodynamic catastrophic and parametric failures -- 4.6 Entropy of a complex system -- 4.7 Measuring damage entropy processes -- 4.8 Measures for system-level entropy damage -- Section 2. Non-equilibrium thermodynamic damage assessment -- 4.9 Equilibrium versus non-equilibrium ageing approach -- 4.10 Application to cyclic work and cumulative damage -- 4.11 Thermodynamic damage in mechanical systems -- 4.12 Thermal activation free energy approach -- Appendix -- References --…”
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