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In thermodynamics, closed refers to a system surrounded by a boundary across which energy, in the form of work or heat, but not matter, may pass or be exchanged with its surroundings. [1] In this sense, a "closed system" can only have an energy interaction with its surroundings.

See also
Open
Isolated

References
1. Perrot, Pierre. (1998). A to Z of Thermodynamics, (pg. 42). Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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