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Applied thermodynamics - First principle. Energy. Enthalpy

Author: André LALLEMAND

Publication date: January 10, 2004, Review date: May 28, 2021

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1. Definitions

Like all scientific disciplines, thermodynamics is based on a number of precise definitions. The main points of these definitions are summarized in this paragraph.

Any system with its boundary separating it from its external environment
Figure 1  -  Any system with its boundary separating it from its external environment
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