Thermodynamics of irreversible Processes provides a thorough treatment of the basic axioms of irreversible systems and deals with specific applications to diffusion of liquids and matter in flow. This volume will prove to be invaluable reading for anyone working in the field of irreversible phenomena. Thermodynamics of Irreversible Processes, presents: -
* A lucid review of classical thermodynamics
* Rigorous derivations of the fundamental principles of irreversible thermodynamics
* In-depth studies of multicomponent diffusion, with applications to non-ideal systems
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