The temperature paradox in the kinetic theory of evaporation

It is shown that the inverted temperature profile between an evaporating and a condensing surface, which is a controversial result of kinetic theory, cannot be excluded by nonequilibrium thermodynamics.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Physics of fluids (1958) 1986-12, Vol.29 (12), p.4231-4232
Hauptverfasser: Hermans, L. J. F., Beenakker, J. J. M.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:It is shown that the inverted temperature profile between an evaporating and a condensing surface, which is a controversial result of kinetic theory, cannot be excluded by nonequilibrium thermodynamics.
ISSN:0031-9171
2163-4998
DOI:10.1063/1.865715