Local pressure for inhomogeneous fluids

Abstract Definitions for a local pressure in an inhomogeneous fluid are considered for both equilibrium and local equilibrium states. Thermodynamic and mechanical (hydrodynamic) contexts are reconciled. Remaining problems and uncertainties are discussed.

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Published in:AIChE journal 2021-10, Vol.67 (10)
Main Authors: Dufty, James, Wrighton, Jeffrey, Luo, Kai
Format: Article
Language:English
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ENGINEERING
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Summary:Abstract Definitions for a local pressure in an inhomogeneous fluid are considered for both equilibrium and local equilibrium states. Thermodynamic and mechanical (hydrodynamic) contexts are reconciled. Remaining problems and uncertainties are discussed.
ISSN:0001-1541
1547-5905
DOI:10.1002/aic.17361