Quasistatic Equilibrium
In thermodynamics, a quasistatic process is a thermodynamic process that happens infinitely slowly. No real process is quasistatic, but such processes can be approximated by performing them very slowly.
Read more about Quasistatic Equilibrium: Quasistatic and Reversibility, PV-Work in Various Quasi-static Processes, Bibliography
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