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
Summary
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. -- Edited summary from book
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
"Portions of this book appeared in Applied thermodynamics 2/E. Er R.K. Rajput"--Title page verso
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