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Transient and Inhomogeneous Processes in Open Systems

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So far, we have considered steady state processes in open systems, and time dependent processes in closed systems. In this chapter, to widen the scope a bit, we show some simple applications of space dependent and time dependent open systems.

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Struchtrup, H. (2014). Transient and Inhomogeneous Processes in Open Systems. In: Thermodynamics and Energy Conversion. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-43715-5_15

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