Callen H.B - Thermodynamics And An Introduction To Thermostatistics · Problem 13.3-2

IRREVERSIBLE THERMODYNAMICS

Physics — Statistical Mechanics · virial-expansion-van-der-waals

Problem

Expand the mechanical equation of state of a van der Waals gas (equation 3.41) in a virial expansion, and express the virial coefficients in terms of the van der Waals constants

a

and

b

Related theory

Work In Isothermal Expansion Of Van Der Waals Gas

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