https://gdpark.blog/tags/maxwell-relations/Recent content in Maxwell-Relations on gdpark.blogHugoenSat, 09 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000https://gdpark.blog/posts/thermal-statistical-28-maxwell-relations/Fri, 08 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000https://gdpark.blog/posts/thermal-statistical-28-maxwell-relations/We dig into state functions and path-independence, invoke Stokes’ theorem to prove a key condition, and then finally get to deriving the Maxwell Relations!https://gdpark.blog/posts/thermal-statistical-29-isobaric-expansivity-adiabatic-expansivity-isothermal-compre/Sat, 09 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000https://gdpark.blog/posts/thermal-statistical-29-isobaric-expansivity-adiabatic-expansivity-isothermal-compre/Wrapping up the chapter with a casual intro to susceptibility — covering isochoric/isobaric heat capacities and all four flavors of expansivity and compressibility.https://gdpark.blog/posts/thermal-statistical-30-chapter-16-practice-problems/Sat, 09 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000https://gdpark.blog/posts/thermal-statistical-30-chapter-16-practice-problems/Working through Chapter 16 problems on the four thermodynamic potentials, Maxwell relations, and general identities using the reciprocity theorem.