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Thermodynamic function of state

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thermodynamic function of state

Often, in thermodynamics, the same as state variable or thermodynamic variable.

Some authors, however, use state variable for pressure, temperature, and specific volume, and then refer to other thermodynamics quantities depending on these or other variables as functions of state.

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