A clear, example-driven introduction to engineering and chemical engineering thermodynamics, from first-law balances through entropy, exergy, power and refrigeration cycles, psychrometrics, and combustion.
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Thermal Physics for Engineers
An Introduction to the Fundamentals of Engineering and Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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eBook - ePub
Thermal Physics for Engineers
An Introduction to the Fundamentals of Engineering and Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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ThermodynamicsTable of contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- About This Book
- Chapter 1: Concepts, Units and Properties
- Chapter 2: Properties of Pure Substances
- Chapter 3: Energy and the First Law for Closed Systems
- Chapter 4: Mass and Energy Analysis of Control Volumes
- Chapter 5: The Second Law of Thermodynamics
- Chapter 6: Entropy
- Chapter 7: Exergy and Second-Law Analysis
- Chapter 8: Gas Power Cycles
- Chapter 9: Vapour Power and Refrigeration Cycles
- Chapter 10: Gas Mixtures and Psychrometrics
- Chapter 11: Statistical Foundations of Thermal Physics
- Chapter 12: Chemical and Phase Equilibrium
- Chapter 13: Combustion and Reacting Mixtures
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- Glossary
- Sources and Further Reading
- About the Author
- A Request from the Author
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