Basic thermodynamics.

Type of monograph: Other

Summary

The book contains many worked examples, and approximately 250 questions, which are keyed to the text. Contents: basic concepts: the ideal gas (temperature; processes; entropy); the classical laws (zeroth and first laws; the second law; reversible and irreversible work processes; electric and magnetic work processes); Gibbsian thermodynamics; applications (equations of state; transformations of matter).

Details

Original title: Basic thermodynamics.
Record ID : 1996-3172
Languages: English
Publication: Oxford University Press - United kingdom/United kingdom
Publication date: 1995
Source: Source: 385 p. (15.3 x 22.5); fig.; tabl.; index; append.; GBP 133.91.
Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

Indexing

Themes: Thermodynamics and changes of state
Keywords: Thermodynamics; Equation of state; Entropy

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