Thermodynamics: Processes and Applications

ISBN-13: 9780824799595 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 440 str.

JR. Earl Logan; Logan Jr. Logan

Opis

Examining practical, hands-on applications in large-scale industrial settings, this work covers the principles of the science of thermodynamics. It presents applications for power plants, refrigeration and air conditioning systens, and turbomachinery. Solutions manual available.

Spis treści

Part I: Fundamentals 1. Introduction 2. Processes of an Ideal Gas 3. Ideal Processes of Real Substances 4. Work 5. Heat and the First Law 6. Entropy and the Second Law 7. Availability and Irreversibility Part II: Applications 8. Refrigeration 9. Air Conditioning 10. Steam Power Plants 11. Internal Combustion Engines 12. Turbomachinery 13. Gas Turbine Power Plants 14. Propulsion

O autorze

Logan, Jr.