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The author examines a system through which passes a flux of a certain extensive quantity created by two constant sources. The properties and the characteristic steady state of this system are studied, as well as the process of transition to the steady state.
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Birger, B.N. The steady state in conducting systems. Journal of Engineering Physics 9, 245–248 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00828342
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00828342