arXiv Open Access 2006

On the equipartition of kinetic energy in an ideal gas mixture

L. Peliti

Lihat Sumber

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A refinement of an argument due to Maxwell for the equipartition of kinetic energy in a mixture of ideal gases with different masses is proposed. The argument is elementary, yet it may work as an illustration of the role of symmetry and independence postulates in kinetic theory.

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physics.class-ph physics.ed-ph

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L. Peliti

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Peliti, L. (2006). On the equipartition of kinetic energy in an ideal gas mixture. https://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0610189

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Tahun Terbit: 2006
Bahasa: en
Sumber Database: arXiv
Akses: Open Access ✓