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🌡️ Non-Equilibrium Steady State - 2D Heat Flow Chain, Flux and Entropy Production

2D companion of the non-equilibrium steady state simulation: a hot-to-cold heat-conducting chain with live temperature profile, link-by-link flux and entropy production, and relaxation to the steady state compared with theory.

Physics & Mechanics2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version

⚙ Under the hood

2D companion of the non-equilibrium steady state simulation: a hot-to-cold heat-conducting chain with live temperature profile, link-by-link flux and entropy production, and the relaxation to steady state compared with theory.

ThermodynamicsEntropy ProductionHeat ConductionNon-EquilibriumFourier Law

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install