In thermodynamics, dissipation is the result of an irreversible process that affects a thermodynamic system. In a dissipative process, energy (internal...

The fluctuation–dissipation theorem (FDT) or fluctuation–dissipation relation (FDR) is a powerful tool in statistical physics for predicting the behavior...

Dissipation function may refer to Rayleigh's dissipation function Dissipation function under the fluctuation theorem This disambiguation page lists articles...

In physics, the dissipation factor (DF) is a measure of loss-rate of energy of a mode of oscillation (mechanical, electrical, or electromechanical) in...

In physics, the Rayleigh dissipation function, named after Lord Rayleigh, is a function used to handle the effects of velocity-proportional frictional...

Quantum dissipation is the branch of physics that studies the quantum analogues of the process of irreversible loss of energy observed at the classical...

Thermoregulation is the ability of an organism to keep its body temperature within certain boundaries, even when the surrounding temperature is very different...

excessively.: p.22  Resistors are rated according to their maximum power dissipation. Discrete resistors in solid-state electronic systems are typically rated...

of R and C. This quantity can be used to calculate the dynamic heat dissipation capability of a device, in an analogous way to the electrical case. A...

Processor power dissipation or processing unit power dissipation is the process in which computer processors consume electrical energy, and dissipate this...

engineering, dielectric loss quantifies a dielectric material's inherent dissipation of electromagnetic energy (e.g. heat). It can be parameterized in terms...

"Li Sao" (Chinese: 離騷; pinyin: Lí Sāo; translation: "Encountering Sorrow") is an ancient Chinese poem from the anthology Chuci traditionally attributed...

Wind-wave dissipation or "swell dissipation" is process in which a wave generated via a weather system loses its mechanical energy transferred from the...

Power dissipation of a gate occurs in two ways: static power dissipation and dynamic power dissipation. Glitch power comes under dynamic dissipation in the...

calculated by following models: Laminar finite rate model Eddy dissipation model Eddy dissipation concept The laminar finite rate model computes the chemical...

current. Passive resistive components such as resistors (with power dissipation drawback), or negative temperature coefficient (NTC) thermistors are...

separation have sizes of the order of tens of meters. Somewhere downstream, dissipation by viscosity takes place, for the most part, in eddies at the Kolmogorov...

losing their identity. This dissipation mechanism is most common in the eastern North Pacific. Weakening or dissipation can also occur if a storm experiences...

which flows without dissipation in a superconductor. Under certain conditions, an electric current can also flow without dissipation in microscopically...

the spontaneous emergence of life may be explained by the better heat dissipation of more organized arrangement of molecules compared to that of groups...

the dissipation function is equal to the average entropy production. However the FT refers to fluctuations rather than averages. The dissipation function...

into thermal energy. They are defined by where ε is the average rate of dissipation of turbulence kinetic energy per unit mass, and ν is the kinematic viscosity...

through the point on the curve. Static resistance determines the power dissipation in an electrical component. Points on the current–voltage curve located...

different parts of the disc. Dissipation can be divided in inner disc dissipation, mid-disc dissipation, and outer disc dissipation, depending on the part of...

determination of which dissipation mechanism is dominant, and pointed out that the dominant dissipation mechanism would always be viscous dissipation in the limit...

Transport of R i j {\displaystyle R_{ij}} due to rotation + Rate of dissipation of R i j {\displaystyle R_{ij}} . The six partial differential equations...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tornadoes. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pictures of tornadoes. A tornado is a violently rotating column...

Operation Pilgrim was a planned British operation to invade and occupy the Canary Islands during World War II. The invasion was a contingency plan to be...

energy equal to the energy input giving a steady state, due to the energy dissipation from viscosity and breaking of wave tops as "whitecaps". Waves in a given...

The 2008 Parkersburg–New Hartford tornado was an extremely powerful EF5 wedge tornado that devastated portions of northeast Iowa, most notably the town...