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    the law of conservation of mass or principle of mass conservation states that for any system closed to all transfers of matter the mass of the system...
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  • exact decrease of chemical energy in the combustion of the dynamite. Classically, conservation of energy was distinct from conservation of mass. However, special...
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    system, allowing for a conservation of relativistic mass. Mass conservation breaks down when the energy associated with the mass of a particle is converted...
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  • out of the system, and the condition of "closure" to mass–energy (total isolation) is violated. In this case, conservation of invariant mass of the system...
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  • Exact conservation laws include conservation of mass-energy, conservation of linear momentum, conservation of angular momentum, and conservation of electric...
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  • constant over time Conservation of mass, principle that the mass of any closed system must remain constant over time Conservation of linear momentum, principle...
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    respect to mass and energy, both kinds of mass are conserved in any given frame of reference. The conservation of mass holds even as some types of particles...
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  • In physics, a mass balance, also called a material balance, is an application of conservation of mass to the analysis of physical systems. By accounting...
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    compressible Euler equations consist of equations for conservation of mass, balance of momentum, and balance of energy, together with a suitable constitutive...
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    physicist Albert Betz. The law is derived from the principles of conservation of mass and momentum of the air stream flowing through an idealized "actuator disk"...
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  • equations are derived from the basic principles of continuity of mass, conservation of momentum, and conservation of energy. Sometimes it is necessary to consider...
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  • so mass is not always conserved but part of the more general conservation of mass–energy. Conservation of energy, momentum and angular momentum for isolated...
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  • body of knowledge distinct from alchemy, became an established science with the work of Antoine Lavoisier, who developed a law of conservation of mass that...
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    children to learn than conservation of liquid and occurs later. For conservation of weight/mass, the task involves two lumps of clay and a balance. The...
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  • \mathrm {d} V}.} The conservation of mass requires that the time derivative of the mass inside a control volume be equal to the mass flux, J, across its...
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    \right)\,.} Thus, conservation of four-momentum is Lorentz-invariant and implies conservation of both mass and energy. The magnitude of the momentum four-vector...
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    Navier–Stokes equations (category Equations of fluid dynamics)
    balance for Newtonian fluids and make use of conservation of mass. They are sometimes accompanied by an equation of state relating pressure, temperature and...
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  • equation is a conservation of mass equation used to describe the motion of a charged chemical species in a fluid medium. It extends Fick's law of diffusion...
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    axioms of fluid dynamics are the conservation laws, specifically, conservation of mass, conservation of linear momentum, and conservation of energy (also...
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  • advantage of the driving forces of nature such as pressure, temperature and concentration gradients, as well as the law of conservation of mass, process...
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    weights of reactants and products before, during, and following chemical reactions. Stoichiometry is founded on the law of conservation of mass where the...
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  • of a non-integer order derivative of the piezometric head. This generalized law and the law of conservation of mass are then used to derive a new equation...
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    Jan Baptist van Helmont (category History of Vilvoorde)
    careful observer of nature; his analysis of data gathered in his experiments suggests that he had a concept of the conservation of mass. He was an early...
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    {f} } The first law of thermodynamics is the statement of the conservation of energy. Under specific conditions, the operation of a Centrifugal compressor...
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    Bernoulli's principle (category Eponymous laws of physics)
    depends upon (1) conservation of mass, and (2) conservation of energy. Conservation of mass implies that in the above figure, in the interval of time Δt, the...
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    dynamics conservation laws. Three conservation principles are used: Conservation of mass Conservation of mass requires that mass is neither created nor destroyed...
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    Conservation biology is the study of the conservation of nature and of Earth's biodiversity with the aim of protecting species, their habitats, and ecosystems...
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  • of a mass-energy distribution. The differential form of energy–momentum conservation in general relativity states that the covariant divergence of the...
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  • laws are those laws of nature relevant to chemistry. The most fundamental concept in chemistry is the law of conservation of mass, which states that there...
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    Further scientific research has found that conservation of mass holds for chemical reactions. Antoine Lavoisier, one of the pioneers in these early insights...
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