Thermodynamics for Engineers, 2nd Edition

✍ Scribed by Wong, Kaufui Vincent

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 440
• Series: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Series
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Praise for the First Edition from Students: ""It is a great thermodynamics text...I loved it!-Mathew Walters ""The book is comprehensive and easy to understand. I love the real world examples and problems, they make you feel like you are learning something very practical.""-Craig Paxton""I would recommend the book to friends.""-Faure J. Malo-Molina""The clear diction, as well as informative illustrations and diagrams, help convey the material clearly to the reader.""-Paul C. Start""An inspiring and effective tool for any aspiring scientist or engineer. Definitely the best book on Classical Therm. Read more...

Abstract: Praise for the First Edition from Students: ""It is a great thermodynamics text...I loved it!-Mathew Walters ""The book is comprehensive and easy to understand. I love the real world examples and problems, they make you feel like you are learning something very practical.""-Craig Paxton""I would recommend the book to friends.""-Faure J. Malo-Molina""The clear diction, as well as informative illustrations and diagrams, help convey the material clearly to the reader.""-Paul C. Start""An inspiring and effective tool for any aspiring scientist or engineer. Definitely the best book on Classical Therm

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Front Cover
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Author
Conversion Table
Chapter 1: Concepts, Definitions, and the Laws of Thermodynamics
Chapter 2: Properties of Pure Substances
Chapter 3: Mass Conservation and the First Law of Thermodynamics
Chapter 4: Second Law of Thermodynamics and Entropy
Chapter 5: Exergy (Availability) Analysis
Chapter 6: Vapor Power Systems
Chapter 7: Thermodynamic Property Relations
Chapter 8: Principles of Energy (Heat) Transfer
Appendix A: A-Series Tables (SI)
Appendix B: B-Series Tables (SI)
Appendix C: C-Series Tables (SI) Appendix D: D-Series Tables (SI)Appendix E: E-Series Tables (SI)
Appendix F: F-Series Tables (SI)
Appendix G: AA-Series Tables (US)
Appendix H: BB-Series Tables (US)
Appendix I: CC-Series Tables (US)
Appendix J: DD-Series Tables (US)
Appendix K: EE-Series Tables (US)
Appendix L: FF-Series Tables (US)
Answers to Problems
Back Cover