Fundamentals of thermodynamics / Claus Borgnakke and Richard Edwin Sonntag

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents: Introduction and preliminaries-- properties of a pure substance-- first law of thermodynamics and energy equation-- energy analysis for a control volume-- the second law of thermodynamics-- entropy--second-law analysis for a control volume-- exergy-- poer and refrigeration systems-with phase change-- power and refrigeration systems-gaseous working fluids-- gas mixtures-- thermodynamic relations-- chemical reactions-- introduction to phase and chemical equilibrium-- compressible flow

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