Commonly Asked Questions in Thermodynamics: Second Edition

ISBN-13: 9780367338916 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 450 str.

Marc J. Assael; Geoffrey C. Maitland; Thomas Maskow

Opis

This new edition of Commonly Asked Questions in Thermodynamics is an indispensable resource for those in disciplines ranging from molecular science, engineering and biotechnology to astrophysics. Fully updated, it features new chapters focused on energy utilization and biolological systems.

Spis treści

1. Definitions and the 1st Law of Thermodynamics  2. Statistical Mechanics  3. 2nd Law of Thermodynamics, Thermodynamic Functions and Relationships  4. Multi-Phase Systems  5. Reactions and Electrolytes  6. Power Generation and Refrigeration  7. Energy and the Environment  8. Biothermodynamics  9. Sources of Data