Advanced thermodynamics : fundamentals, mathematics, applications

Designed for a course in thermodynamics or for use as a reference for practicing engineers, this book includes the theoretical underpinnings and derivations necessary for advanced study. --

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Tabatabaian, Mehrzad (Author), Rajput, R. K., 1944- (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Dullles, Virginia : Mercury Learning & Information, [2018]
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781523113255
1523113251
9781683921462
1683921461
9781936420278
1936420279
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • About the Author
  • 1. A HOLISTIC VIEW OF THERMODYNAMICS
  • 2. REVIEW OF THE 1ST AND 2ND LAWS OF THERMODYNAMICS
  • 3. STATISTICAL THERMODYNAMICS FOR ENGINEERS: A SUMMARY
  • 4. MATHEMATICS OF THERMODYNAMIC FUNCTIONS AND PROPERTY RELATIONS
  • 5. MATERIAL BEHAVIOR AND MODELS
  • 6. GAS MIXTURES: NON-REACTIVE AND REACTIVE
  • 7. PROPERTIES OF STEAM
  • 8. BASIC STEAM POWER CYCLES
  • 9. COMPOUND STEAM ENGINES
  • 10. STEAM TURBINES
  • 11. GAS POWER CYCLES
  • 12. GAS TURBINES AND JET PROPULSION
  • 13. REFRIGERATION
  • 14. THERMODYNAMICS OF ENDOREVERSIBLE ENGINES
  • 15. STEAM TABLES
  • REFERENCES
  • APPENDIX
  • INDEX