Fundamentals of engineering thermodynamics / Michael J. Moran, Howard N. Shapiro

Presents a comprehensive and rigorous treatment of the subject from the classical perspective to offer a problem-solving methodology that encourages systematic thinking. Noted for its treatment of the second law, this text clearly presents both theory and application. The presentation of chemical av...

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Main Author: Moran, Michael J.
Other Authors: Shapiro, Howard N.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York John Wiley & Sons 1998
Edition:3rd ed., SI version
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Table of Contents:
  • Introductory Concepts and Definitions
  • Energy and the First Law of Thermodynamics
  • Properties of a Pure, Simple Compressible Substance
  • Control Volume Energy Analysis
  • The Second Law of Thermodynamics
  • Entropy
  • Availability (Exergy) Analysis
  • Vapour Power Systems
  • Gas Power Systems
  • Refrigeration and Heat Pump Systems
  • Thermodynamic Relations for Simple Compressible Substances
  • Nonreacting Ideal Gas Mixtures and Psychrometrics
  • Reacting Mixtures and Combustion
  • Chemical and Phase Equilibrium
  • Appendix: Tables, Figures, and Charts