Dissipative collapse of the adiabatic piston

Details Dissipative collapse of the adiabatic piston Dissipative collapse of the adiabatic piston

2005-06-06

arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0506152v1

Europhys. Lett., 70 (1), pp. 29-35 (2005)

Physics

Condensed Matter

Statistical Mechanics

7 pages, 5 figures

Scientific paper

10.1209/epl/i2004-10470-4

An adiabatic piston, separating two granular gases prepared in the same
macroscopic state, is found to eventually collapse to one of the sides. This
new instability is explained by a simple macroscopic theory which is
furthermore in qualitative agreement with hard disk molecular dynamics.

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