The conductance can be calculated and analyzed using the Kubo formula approach to quantum pumping, which is based on the theory of adiabatic processes.
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Heat supplied is then defined as the residual change in internal energy after work has been taken into account, in a non-adiabatic process.
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When the air that has been heated on the extensive central plateau flows down the escarpment to the coast it undergoes further warming by adiabatic processes.
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This is so regardless of the path of the process of interest, and regardless of whether it is an adiabatic or a non-adiabatic process.
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This temperature drop would occur even if the cylinder were perfectly insulating so that no heat is released from the system ( see adiabatic process and ).
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In thermodynamics, an "'adiabatic process "'is one that occurs without transfer of heat or matter between a thermodynamic system and its surroundings.
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:: The internal energy of a closed system is increased by an adiabatic process, throughout the duration of which, the volume of the system remains constant.
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Note that the term " adiabatic " is traditionally used in thermodynamics to describe processes without the exchange of heat between system and environment ( see adiabatic process ).
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Adiabatic process of the kind you are looking for is the process in which " S = const " and " N = const ".
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The adiabatic process provides a rigorous conceptual basis for the theory used to expound the first law of thermodynamics, and as such it is a key concept in thermodynamics.