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DOI: 10.19080/TTSR.2022.05.555672
Unification of Mechanics and
Thermodynamics
Saeed Shahsavari1* and Farzad Soleymani2
1
School of Metallurgy and Material Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran
2
Department of Engineering, Payame Noor University (PNU), Tehran, Iran
Submission: November 24, 2022; Published: December 20, 2022
*Corresponding author: Saeed Shahsavari, School of Metallurgy and Material Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran
Keywords: Energy Conservation Principle; Thermodynamics; laws of Motion
Opinion
law of thermodynamics. In the macroscopic point of view, the
As an available and very important challenge, the integration
existence of friction, heating the system at a limited rate, the
of mechanics and thermodynamics in order to be used for special
existence of temperature gradient, etc. are considered as factors
applications is proposed [1-3]. The purpose of integrating
that cause the irreversibility of a process and also the production
thermodynamics and mechanics is to present integrated
of entropy. The existence of different expressions for the second
equations in such a way that they simultaneously cover the laws
law of thermodynamics can be a bit confusing, although it leads to
of thermodynamics and the laws of motion [2,4]. Various ideas
a more comprehensive understanding of this very important law.
can be proposed for this purpose [4-5]. It is necessary to note
Therefore, a comprehensive and general statement that can result
that the common point of all scientific theories is the “Energy
in other statements can be very important. The energy structure
Conservation Principle” which is agreed upon. What is the root of
theory examines this case by providing a general expression for
the difference is that the parameters used in each theory to explain
the second law of thermodynamics. It is necessary to base the
the phenomena are different. Also, on the other hand, each theory
general expression of the second law on the energy components
is usually written for a specific category of physical phenomena,
of the system.
and its principles and laws deal with a specific aspect of nature’s
behavior. It seems that by formulating a suitable equation based By considering the energy components of the system as
on the energy components of the system, it is possible to directly quantities that can describe the performed process, a new space
apply concepts such as irreversibility, mutual conversion of mass for the governing equations is created in which the effects of the
and energy, etc. The law extracted. second law of thermodynamics can be directly introduced in the
energy structure of the system, as well as the sensitivity of the
Today, the concept of entropy is broader than the one
system to the second law can be studied. In the resulting space,
defined by Clausius. The entropy defined by Clausius is called
the compatibility equations of the system can be expressed in
thermodynamic entropy, while some researchers have also
the relevant process, and in fact, the created space is a complete
defined entropies in addition to thermodynamic entropy, which
space for the purpose of expressing the governing equations. The
are used in relevant scientific fields to investigate problems. These
resulting space can be called “ENERGY SPACE”. The energy space
definitions, generally, are based on the energies that participate
of the system is, in fact, “a space of energy components that can
in the relevant issues and are important, and the corresponding
be activated in a specific process by changing the conditions of
entropy changes depend on these energies. Processes in which
applying energy”. Therefore, for each physical process that the
there is entropy production are called irreversible processes. The
system experiences, one of its energy subspaces will be sufficient
cases that can cause the irreversibility of a process can be observed
to cover the set of governing equations.
microscopically in the theories that are stated to prove the second
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