Thermodynamic equilibrium
ID: thermodynamic-equilibrium
Thermodynamic equilibrium refers to a state of a thermodynamic system where all macroscopic properties are uniform throughout the system and do not change over time. In this state, three important types of equilibrium must be satisfied: 1. **Mechanical Equilibrium**: There are no unbalanced forces acting within the system, meaning the pressure is uniform throughout and there are no flowing currents or gradients.
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