... is, an engine with 100% thermalefficiency. This impossibility is the basis of the following statement of The secondlawof thermodynamics.2.1 “Engine” statement of the second law: “It is impossible ... efficiency of an Otto cycle 5/6/2008 2Chapter XVIThe SecondLaw of ThermodynamicsĐ1. Reversible Carnot cyclesĐ2. The secondlawof thermodynamicsĐ3. Entropy and quantitative formulation of the second ... equivalent formulation of the second law. But we haven’thad any equation to express the law. With the help of the concept of entropy we can write an equation for the second law 3.1 Definition:Consider...
... Vietnam MEASURE and INTEGRATION Problems with SolutionsAnh Quang Le, Ph.D.October 8, 2013 30 CHAPTER 2. LEBESGUE MEASURE ON R Solution (a) We check conditions of a -algebra:ã It is clear that ... PhDwww.MathVn.com - Math Vietnam Chapter 1Measure on a σ-Algebra of Sets1. Limits of sequences of setsDefinition 1 Let (An)n∈Nbe a sequence of subsets of a set X.(a) We say that (An) is increasing if ... 10 CHAPTER 1. MEASURE ON A σ-ALGEBRA OF SETS Solution Denote by B the family of all subsets A of X for which there exists a countablesub-collection CA of C such that A ∈ σ(CA). We claim that...
... second law. By posing the secondlaw in terms of a particu-lar physical process (adiabatic expansion), the door is opened to use any natural(irreversible) process as the basis of a secondlaw ... The SecondLaw Mystique 327References 331Color Plates 335Index 343 Challenges to the SecondLawof Thermodynamics 4 Challenges to the Second Law In this, its most primordial form, the second ... the secondlaw is Nature’s tax on the first. 10 Challenges to the Second Law Clausius’ verbal statement of the secondlaw makes no sense All thatremains is a Mosaic prohibition; a century of...
... structure of positivesolutions of 1.1, 1.2 with f0 ∞. However, to the best of our knowledge, there is no paperto discuss the global structure of nodal solutions of 1.1, 1.2 with f0 ... CorporationBoundary Value Problems Volume 2011, Article ID 715836, 12 pagesdoi:10.1155/2011/715836Research ArticleGlobal Structure of Nodal Solutions for Second- Order m-Point Boundary Value Problems with Superlinear ... 3.22 10 Boundary Value Problems We see that ylconsists of a sequence of positive and negative bumps, together with atruncated bump at the right end of the interval 0, 1, with the following properties...
... structure of the set o f positive solutions of (1.1), (1.2), and obtain the existence of positive solutions of (1.1) and (1.2). More-over, we can also obtain the existence of negative solutions of ... definition of a positive solution and a negative solutionof (1.1) and(1.2).Definition 1.1. A positive solutionof problem (1.1) and (1.2) refers to a pair (r, u),where r ≠ 0, u is a solutionof (1.1) ... changing signs of m. The parameter r corresponds to the reciprocal of the diffusion.The existence and multiplicity of positiv e solutions of BVPs for second- order differen-tial equations with indefini...
... scales. For the existence of solutions of m-point BVPs on time scales, we refer the reader to [18-20].At the same time, we notice that a class of boundary value problemswith integralboun dary ... to the existence of solutions for boundary value problems with integral boundary conditions on time scales.Motiv ated by the statements above, in this paper, we are concerned with the follow-ing ... value of the integrals, denoted bybaf (t)g(t)=baf g, is calledthe Riemann-Stieltjes Δ-integral of f with respect to g on I.The set of all functions that are Δ-integrable with respect...
... People’sRepublic of ChinaAbstractBy obtaining intervals of the parameter l, this article investigates the existence of apositive solution for a class of nonlinear boundary value problemsof second- orderdifferential ... Jia, M, Liu, X, Li, C, Li, G: Existence and uniqueness of solutions of second- order three-point boundary value problems with upper and lower solutions in the reversed order. Nonlinear Anal. Theory ... existence of solution for a class of second- order differential equations with integral boundary con-ditions at resonance are established in [8]. Feng et al. [9] considered the boundaryvalue problems...
... Multiplicity of positive periodic solutions to supperlinear repulsive singular equations. J DifferEqu. 210, 282–320 (2005)4. Torres, PJ: Existence of one-signed periodic solutions of some second- order ... University of Aeronauticsand Astronautics Nanjing, 210016,PR ChinaFull list of author information isavailable at the end of the articleAbstractThis paper deals with the periodic boundary value problems u+ ... inKR\¯Kr, which is the positive solutionof (2).Zhong and An Boundary Value Problems 2011, 2011:8http://www.boundaryvalueproblems.com/content/2011/1/8Page 5 of 6 We denoteσ =1ρ2maxt,s∈[0,T]G(t...
... existence of solutions for a system of vectorequilibrium problems, ” Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, vol. 133, no. 2, pp. 201–212,2007.22 I. V. Konnov and J. C. Yao, “Existence of ... stability of set of solutions for symmetric vector quasi-equilibrium problems, ” Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, vol. 136, no. 3, pp. 359–374, 2008.30 X. H. Gong, “Continuity of the ... references therein.Among many desirable properties of the solution sets for vector equilibrium problems, stability analysis ofsolution set is of considerable interest see, e.g, 27–33 and the...
... changing signs of m. The parameter r corresponds to the reciprocal of the diffusion.The existence and multiplicity of positiv e solutions of BVPs for second- order differen-tial equations with indefini ... isacharacteristicvalueofT if there exists v ẻ E, v 0, such that v =μTv,i.e.,μ-1is a nonz ero eigenvalue of T. Let r(T) denote the set of real characte risticvalues of T and Γ denote the closure of the set of ... 2012:3http://www.advancesindifferenceequations.com/content/2012/1/3Page 4 of 10 RESEARCH Open AccessExistence of positive solutions to discrete second- order boundary value problemswith indefiniteweightChenghua Gao*, Guowei...
... existence of 4to the derivation of the main results. The proof of the main results will be stated inSection 3. A class of examples are given to show that our main result is applicable tomany problems ... results of [3,13] to a broader class of nonlinearboundary value problems in a general Banach spaces. When the nonlinearity is negative,such kinds of the problems are called semipositone problems, ... =m−2i=1αix(ξi)(2.1)has a positive solution. Proof. Let y(t) be a positive solutionof the problem (1.1) and let x(t) = y(t). Then itfollows from the problem (1.1) and combining with exchanging the integral...