Stability of Thermodynamic Systems | Proceedings of the Meeting Held at Bellaterra School of Thermodynamics, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Bellaterra (Barcelona) Spain, September 1981 | ISBN 9783540115816

Stability of Thermodynamic Systems

Proceedings of the Meeting Held at Bellaterra School of Thermodynamics, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Bellaterra (Barcelona) Spain, September 1981

herausgegeben von J. Casas-Vazques und G. Lebon
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonJ. Casas-Vazques
Herausgegeben vonG. Lebon
Buchcover Stability of Thermodynamic Systems  | EAN 9783540115816 | ISBN 3-540-11581-1 | ISBN 978-3-540-11581-6

Stability of Thermodynamic Systems

Proceedings of the Meeting Held at Bellaterra School of Thermodynamics, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Bellaterra (Barcelona) Spain, September 1981

herausgegeben von J. Casas-Vazques und G. Lebon
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonJ. Casas-Vazques
Herausgegeben vonG. Lebon

Inhaltsverzeichnis

  • Thermodynamic theory of stability.
  • Mathematical methods in stability theory.
  • Some physical mechanisms of hydrodynamical instabilities.
  • Hydrodynamic fluctuations near the Rayleigh-Benard instability.
  • Some topics about the transition to turbulence.
  • Experimental aspects of the transition to turbulence in Rayleigh-Bénard convection.
  • Heat flux in convective instabilities.
  • Unstable flows of concentrated suspensions.
  • Dissipative structures and oscillations in reaction-diffusion models with or without time-delay.
  • Fluctuations in electromagnetic systems.
  • Instabilities in ecology.
  • Strange attractors.