LocalHtheorem for the revised Enskog equation
- 1 March 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A
- Vol. 27 (3) , 1727-1729
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.27.1727
Abstract
We present a proof that the entropy density production for a fluid obeying the nonlinear revised Enskog equation is positive provided , the one-particle distribution function, is slowly varying in space.
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