Thermodynamics
From Concepts to Applications, Second Edition
2nd Edition
Published on 9. December 2008
672 pages
978-1-4200-7369-0 (ISBN)
Description
There are many thermodynamics texts on the market, yet most provide a presentation that is at a level too high for those new to the field. This second edition of Thermodynamics continues to provide an accessible introduction to thermodynamics, which maintains an appropriate rigor to prepare newcomers for subsequent, more advanced topics. The book p
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Baton Rouge
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Senior undergraduate and first year graduate students in mechanical, nuclear, aerospace and chemical engineering.
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
includes web download material, 400 s/w Abbildungen, 355 farbige Abbildungen, 24 s/w Tabellen
400 b/w images, 355 color images, 24 tables and Replace whole text in 2nd printing. Book came
File size
13,73 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4200-7369-0 (9781420073690)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Book
12/2008
2nd Edition
CRC Press
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E-Book
07/2024
1st Edition
CRC Press
€185.99
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Content
Introduction. Basic Concepts. Work, Energy and Heat - First law or Thermodynamics. Simple Systems. The Ideal Gas. The Control Volume. Heat Engines and the Second Law of Thermodynamics. Entropy. Applications of the Second Law of Thermodynamics. Availability, Exergy and Irreversibility. Power and Refrigeration Cycles. Ideal Gas Mixtures and Humid Air. Thermodynamic Relations. Equations of State and Generalized Charts. Multicomponent Systems. Equilibrium. Ideal Solutions. Non Ideal Solutions. Chemical Reactions. Appendix: Thermodynamics Properties. Bibliography. Index.
