Abstract
The entropy production, conservation laws, and linear constituative equations that describe the irreversible behavior of polydisperse fluids near equilibrium are presented. The problems of computing transport coefficients and solving the hydrodynamic equations are discussed.
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Kincaid, J.M., López de Haro, M. & Cohen, E.G.D. Irreversible thermodynamics of polydisperse fluids. Int J Thermophys 9, 1031–1040 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01133270
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