Second Law of Thermodynamics
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
physical phenomenon
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
thermodynamic processes
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gptkbp:category |
thermodynamics
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gptkbp:contrastsWith |
gptkb:First_Law_of_Thermodynamics
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gptkbp:describes |
gptkb:organization
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gptkbp:expressedIn |
gptkb:Carathéodory's_principle
gptkb:Clausius_statement gptkb:Kelvin-Planck_statement |
gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:Rudolf_Clausius
gptkb:William_Thomson gptkb:Sadi_Carnot |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Second Law of Thermodynamics
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gptkbp:implies |
irreversibility of natural processes
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:information_theory
philosophy of science statistical thermodynamics |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:statistical_mechanics
gptkb:Carnot_cycle heat engines |
gptkbp:state |
entropy of an isolated system never decreases
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gptkbp:symbol |
ΔS ≥ 0
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gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:cosmology
chemistry engineering physics |
gptkbp:yearProposed |
1850
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Laws_of_Thermodynamics
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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