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====Derivation==== [<b>[[Appendix/References#EFE|<font color="red">EFE</font>]]</b>, §11(b), p. 22] The second-order (tensor) virial equations <font color="#007700">are obtained by multiplying [the Euler equation] by <math>x_j</math> and integrating over the volume, <math>V</math></font>. Specifically, again using our H_Book variable notation, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>\int\limits_V \rho \frac{dv_i}{dt} x_j d^3x</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>- \int\limits_V x_j \frac{\partial P}{\partial x_i} d^3x - \int\limits_V \rho x_j \frac{\partial \Phi}{\partial x_i} d^3x \, ,</math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="3"> [<b>[[Appendix/References#BT87|<font color="red">BT87</font>]]</b>], p. 211, Eq. (4-72) </td> </tr> </table> </div> or, separating the term on the left-hand side into two physically distinguishable components — see equation 44 of [<b>[[Appendix/References#EFE|<font color="red">EFE</font>]]</b>] — this can be rewritten as, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>\frac{d}{dt} \int\limits_V \rho v_i x_j d^3x - 2 \mathfrak{T}_{ij}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>\delta_{ij}\Pi + \mathfrak{W}_{ij} \, ,</math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="3"> [<b>[[Appendix/References#EFE|<font color="red">EFE</font>]]</b>], p. 22, Eq. (47) </td> </tr> </table> </div> where, by definition, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="2" align="center"> <tr> <td colspan="6"> </td> <th align="center"> References </th> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>\mathfrak{T}_{ij}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>\equiv</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>\frac{1}{2} \int\limits_V \rho v_i v_j d^3x </math> </td> <td align="center"> … </td> <td align="left"> is the (ordered) kinetic energy tensor </td> <td align="center"> … </td> <td align="center"> [<b>[[Appendix/References#EFE|<font color="red">EFE</font>]]</b>], p. 17, Eq. (9)<br /> [<b>[[Appendix/References#BT87|<font color="red">BT87</font>]]</b>], p. 212, Eq. (4-74b) </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>\Pi</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>\equiv</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>\int\limits_V P d^3x </math> </td> <td align="center"> … </td> <td align="left"> is ⅔ of the total thermal (''i.e.,'' random kinetic) energy </td> <td align="center"> … </td> <td align="center"> [<b>[[Appendix/References#EFE|<font color="red">EFE</font>]]</b>], p. 16, Eq. (7)<br /> [<b>[[Appendix/References#BT87|<font color="red">BT87</font>]]</b>], p. 212, Eq. (4-74b) </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>\mathfrak{W}_{ij}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>\equiv</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>\frac{1}{2} \int\limits_V \rho \Phi_{ij} d^3x </math> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> </td> <td align="center"> … </td> <td align="center"> [<b>[[Appendix/References#EFE|<font color="red">EFE</font>]]</b>], p. 17, Eq. (15)<br /> [<b>[[Appendix/References#BT87|<font color="red">BT87</font>]]</b>], p. 68, Eq. (2-126) </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>- \int\limits_V \rho x_i \frac{\partial \Phi}{\partial x_j} d^3x </math> </td> <td align="center"> … </td> <td align="left"> is the gravitational potential energy tensor </td> <td align="center"> … </td> <td align="center"> [<b>[[Appendix/References#EFE|<font color="red">EFE</font>]]</b>], p. 18, Eq. (18)<br /> [<b>[[Appendix/References#BT87|<font color="red">BT87</font>]]</b>], p. 67, Eq. (2-123) </td> </tr> </table> </div> Note that, in the definition of the gravitational potential energy tensor, Chandrasekhar has introduced a tensor generalization of the gravitational potential [see his Eq. (14), p. 17], namely, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>- \Phi_{ij} = \mathfrak{B}_{ij}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>G\int\limits_V \rho(\vec{x}^') \frac{ (x_i - x_i^')(x_j - x_j^') }{|\vec{x} - \vec{x}^{~'}|^3} d^3x^' \, ;</math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> this same potential energy tensor appears explicitly as part of the expression for <math>\mathfrak{W}_{ij}</math> that is presented as Equation (2-126), on p. 67 of [<b>[[Appendix/References#BT87|<font color="red">BT87</font>]]</b>]. The antisymmetric part of this tensor expression gives (see [<b>[[Appendix/References#EFE|<font color="red">EFE</font>]]</b>] for details), <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>\frac{d}{dt} \int\limits_V \rho (v_ix_j - v_j x_i) d^3x</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>0 \, ,</math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> which <font color="#007700">expresses simply the conservation of the angular momentum of the system</font>. The symmetric part of the tensor expression gives what is generally referred to as (see [<b>[[Appendix/References#EFE|<font color="red">EFE</font>]]</b>] for details) the, <div align="center"> <span id="PGE:TVE"><font color="#770000">'''Tensor Virial Equation'''</font></span><br /> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>\frac{1}{2} \frac{d^2 I_{ij}}{dt^2}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>2 \mathfrak{T}_{ij} + \mathfrak{W}_{ij} + \delta_{ij}\Pi \, ,</math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="3"> [<b>[[Appendix/References#EFE|<font color="red">EFE</font>]]</b>], p. 23, Eq. (51)<br /> [<b>[[Appendix/References#BT87|<font color="red">BT87</font>]]</b>], p. 213, Eq. (4-78) </td> </tr> </table> </div> <span id="MOItensor">where,</span> <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="2" align="center"> <tr> <td colspan="6"> </td> <th align="center"> References </th> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>I_{ij}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>\equiv</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>\int\limits_V \rho x_i x_j d^3x </math> </td> <td align="center"> … </td> <td align="left"> is the moment of inertia tensor </td> <td align="center"> … </td> <td align="center"> [<b>[[Appendix/References#EFE|<font color="red">EFE</font>]]</b>], p. 16, Eq. (4)<br /> [<b>[[Appendix/References#BT87|<font color="red">BT87</font>]]</b>], p. 212, Eq. (4-76) </td> </tr> </table> </div>
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