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Bulk Viscosity

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The bulk viscosity (also called second or volume viscosity\(\zeta \) is the transport coefficient responsible for the equilibration of a fluid subject to a small dilatation or compression.

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  1. Instituto de Ciencias del Espacio (IEEC/CSIC), Campus Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Torre C5, 08193, Bellaterra, Spain

    Juan M. Torres-Rincon

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Torres-Rincon, J.M. (2014). Bulk Viscosity. In: Hadronic Transport Coefficients from Effective Field Theories. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00425-9_4

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