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Fundamentals of classical thermodynamics.

Author(s) : WYLEN G. J. van, SONNTAG R. E., BORGNAKKE C.

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

In this revision, the authors present thermodynamics for students while retaining an engineering perspective. The new temperature scale, ITS-90, and increased emphasis on dynamic processes, thermodynamic availability, and power and refrigeration systems are included. Extract of contents: introductory comments; concepts and definitions; properties of a pure substance; work and heat; first law of thermodynamics; second law of thermodynamics; entropy; irreversibility and availability; power and refrigeration systems; thermodynamic relations; mixtures and solutions; chemical reactions; introduction to phase and chemical equilibrium; flow through nozzles and blade passages. A computer disk is packaged with the text.

Details

  • Original title: Fundamentals of classical thermodynamics.
  • Record ID : 1995-1948
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: General information
  • Publication: John Wiley & Sons - United kingdom/United kingdom
  • Publication date: 1994
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  • ISBN: 0471554944
  • Source: Source: ed. 4; 852 p. (20 x 25.4); fig.; tabl.; append.; index.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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