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Complete diagonalization of thermodynamic stability conditions

Authors :
Alfred Rieckers
Source :
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 99:317-329
Publication Year :
1979
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 1979.

Abstract

It is shown that the local existence of certain thermodynamic potentials allows for the complete diagonalization of thermodynamic stability conditions, so that only one-dimensional extrema have to be investigated.

Details

ISSN :
03784371
Volume :
99
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........1b0dbf9d05ebd3ad1534a4bb7b575acb
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-4371(79)90138-9