Principles of Thermodynamics

ISBN-13: 9780824706920 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 408 str.

Philippe M. Foret; Myron Kaufman; Kaufman Kaufman

Opis

Written for one- or two-semester courses that assume elementary knowledge of calculus, this text presents the fundamental concepts of thermodynamics and applies these to problems dealing with properties of materials, phase transformations, chemical reactions, solutions and surfaces.

Spis treści

"Introduction and Background. Thermodynamics: The Zeroth and First Laws. The Second Law of Thermodynamics. The Third Law and Free Energies. Statistical Mechanics. Phase Transformations in Single-Component Systems. Chemical Reactions. Ideal Solutions. Nonideal Solutions. Ionized Systems. Surfaces. Steady-State Systems. Appendix A Multivariable Calculus. Appendix B Numerical Methods. Appendix C Tables of Thermodynamic Data

O autorze

Kaufman, Myron