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General Thermodynamics
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Because classical thermodynamics evolved into many branches of science and engineering, most undergraduate courses on the subject are taught from the perspective of each area of specialization. General Thermodynamics combines elements from mechanical and chemical engineering, chemistry (including electrochemistry), materials science, and b
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Author
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. Concepts and Definitions
- Chapter 2. Equations of State
- Chapter 3. Application of the First and Second Laws to Processes in Closed Systems
- Chapter 4. Heat Engines, Power Cycles, and the Thermodynamics of Open Systems
- Chapter 5. Phase Equilibria in One-Component Systems
- Chapter 6. The Mathematics of Thermodynamics
- Chapter 7. Gas Mixtures and Nonaqueous Solutions
- Chapter 8. Binary Phase Equilibria: Phase Diagrams
- Chapter 9. Chemical Thermodynamics
- Chapter 10. Electrochemistry
- Chapter 11. Biothermodynamics
- Index
- Back cover