Thermodynamics for engineers

Presents a core course for disciplines in all four year engineering schools. This title helps Chemical and Biomedical engineering students to take courses in thermodynamics.

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Main Authors: Kroos, Kenneth A. (Author), Potter, Merle C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Mason, OH Cengage Learning [2015]
Edition:SI Edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Basic concepts and systems of units
  • Properties of pure substances
  • The first law for systems
  • The first law applied to control volumes
  • The second law of thermodynamics
  • Entropy
  • Thermodynamic relations
  • The Rankine power cycle
  • Gas power cycles
  • Refrigeration cycles
  • Mixtures and psychrometrics
  • Combustion
  • Alternative energy conversion
  • Thermodynamics of living organisms