Equilibrium (disambiguation)

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same or a similar title.

Equilibrium is the condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced and it may refer to:

Economics

Economic equilibrium: A conceptual condition in which the influences that determine the behaviour of a specified variable are in balance, and thus exert no pressure for that variable to increase or decrease. ^[e]
General equilibrium: A hypothetical state of a set of inter-related markets such that there is no excess supply nor excess demand in any market (see Equilibrium and disequilibrium). ^[e]

Flash evaporation: The partial vaporization that occurs when a saturated liquid stream undergoes a reduction in pressure by passing through a throttling valve or other throttling device. ^[e]
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Hydrostatic equilibrium: Add brief definition or description
Mechanical equilibrium: Add brief definition or description
Theoretical plate: A hypothetical zone or stage in a chemical engineering separation process in which two phases, such as the liquid and vapor phases of a substance, establish an equilibrium with each other. ^[e]
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Nash equilibrium: A situation in game theory in which no player can improve his position, given the responses of the other players. ^[e]