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Negative Kelvin temperature? (Recent Science paper)
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About Entropy and Poincare Recurrence
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Specific heat help -- cooling down a metal bar
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What is the connection between enthalpy, mass energy, and internal energy?
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Is it possible to magnify light heat?
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Entropy of system and surroundings
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Temperature dependence of the index of refraction of air
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Thought Experiment on the Dual Nature of EM Radiation
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Heat transferred into a closed system
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Pressure and temperature -- the effects of one upon the other
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How Does Newton's Third Law Clarify Force and Acceleration Misconceptions?
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Why work done on a system causes heat to flow out of it?
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Inverse Square Law, Temperature Change, and Heat Source Temp
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Why is entropy not reversible?
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Temperature of boiling surface
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Calculating Temperature at a Distance from Heat Source
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How to calculate heat released from friction
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Is there a way to calculate the entropy change for an irreversible process?
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Kelvin thermodynamics temperature scale
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Physical Significance of Thermal Diffusivity
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Heat capacity at constant volume and internal energy
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Heat equation from Navier Stokes eqns?
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Heat transfer processes and reversibility
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Does Entropy Change in All Adiabatic Processes?
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Water evaporation, temperature, wind and heat capacity?
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Quasi-static and reversible processes in thermodynamics
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Thermodynamics (Closed System) questions
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Converting between λ and ν for Blackbody Radiation?
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Cooling/heating temperature rate change
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Understanding Entropy and Hawking Radiation in Black Holes
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Why does heat engine need to do negative work to surround?
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Looking for resistivity vs. temperature lab charts
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Can the weight of heat be accurately measured in such small increments?
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Temperature increase with stirring?
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Temperature gradient vs thermal boundary layer thickness
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Why must VTOL engines be larger than normal engines?
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Does any kind of polarized light transfer heat?
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What happens to entropy when kinetic energy increases in a system?
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General Relativity and Hawking Radiation at the Event Horizon
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Harness Heat Energy for Drone Power - How To?
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Has anyone studied Equilibrium thermodynamics by CJ Adkin?
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As water depth increases, does temperature go below 0C?
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Why can one calculate entropy change for thermal conduction?
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2nd law of thermodynamics -- why?
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Entropy or Quantum Mechanics ?
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Negative absolute temperatures
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Jansky for blackbody radiation
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Gases that absorb IR radiation
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Getting Constant Cooling: Examining Heat Leakage
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Is Dropping a Metal Block into a Lake a Reversible Process in Thermodynamics?
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Ionising radiation and light bulbs
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Thermal insulation in quantum computers
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Thermal-expansion coefficients, convection as function of T
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Why Energy Flows Between Temperature-Different Systems
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What is the distinction between thermal and internal energy?
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Cotton Insulation vs Glad Wrap Bag for solar water heater?
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Definition of intensity in radiation
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Radiation that can penetrate everything
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Could one build "thermal power lines"?
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Use of Entropy for a Control Volume in Energy Balance
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Is it feasible to add temperatures?
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Entropy vs. enthelpy in chemical reactions.
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What Causes Particle Vibration in Heated Matter?
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Adiabatic Process, Internal Energy vs. Enthelpy.
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How can heat change if temp is constant?
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Thermodynamic definition of volume
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Negative absolute temperatures - Comments
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Why boiling occurs at fix temperature?
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Efficiency of Irreversible Engine
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Temperature change in ice water interface
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Heat Equilibrium in elliptical cavities, and the second Law
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Why wouldn't the temperatures be different in this scenario
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Heat Transfer between two temperatures
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Heat transfer on a cylinder (doubt)
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Answer: Is My Logic Correct: Reversible Processes & Heat Transfer?
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