Sentences with phrase «violation of the second law»
A direct violation of the second law of thermodynamics.
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Argonne scientists Ivan Sadovskyy (left) and Valerii Vinokur published a paper showing a mathematical construction to a possible local violation of the Second Law of the Thermodynamics.
If it did, they say, that means heat would have to flow from cold to hot, in apparent violation of the second law of thermodynamics.
A recent experiment shows how quantum mechanics can make heat flow from a cold body to a hot one, an apparent (though not real) violation of the second law of thermodynamics.
Once again this is not a violation of the second law because by combining the two systems the overall entropy of the universe increases.
This is not a violation of the second law because the entropy of the universe increases over all.
Since we are claiming that the iron is therefore receiving more heat than it emitted, it will warm further, thereby allowing it to cool the air further — a cool object heating up a hot one in violation of the Second Law.
There is no violation of the second law.