https://trojanpt.github.io/en/tags/thermodynamics/ Recent content in Thermodynamics on Trojan TeaHouse Hugo en © 2025 TrojanPoint Thu, 26 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://trojanpt.github.io/en/jottings/smooth-insulated-piston/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://trojanpt.github.io/en/jottings/smooth-insulated-piston/ If the pressures on both sides of a smooth adiabatic piston are equal but the temperatures are unequal, energy will transfer from the higher-temperature gas to the lower-temperature gas through microscopic vibrations of the piston, even when all heat conduction is neglected.