PHASE TRANSITION IN ELASTIC DISKS

Journal Article · Sun Jul 15 04:00:00 EDT 1962 · Physical Review (U.S.) Superseded in part by Phys. Rev. A, Phys. Rev. B: Solid State, Phys. Rev. C, and Phys. Rev. D

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRev.127.359· OSTI ID:4798469

Alder, B. J.; Wainwright, T. E.

The study of a two-dimensional system consisting of 870 hard-disk particles in the phase-transition region has shown that the isotherm has a van der Waals-like loop. The density change across the transition is about 4% and the corresponding entropy change is small. (auth)

• Research Organization: Univ. of California, Livermore
• NSA Number: NSA-16-027823
• OSTI ID: 4798469
• Report Number(s): UCRL-6600-T; 0031-899X
• Journal Information: Physical Review (U.S.) Superseded in part by Phys. Rev. A, Phys. Rev. B: Solid State, Phys. Rev. C, and Phys. Rev. D, Journal Name: Physical Review (U.S.) Superseded in part by Phys. Rev. A, Phys. Rev. B: Solid State, Phys. Rev. C, and Phys. Rev. D Vol. Vol: 127; ISSN PHRVA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

DENSITY
ELASTICITY
MEASURED VALUES
PHASE DIAGRAMS
PHYSICS
THERMODYNAMICS