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Thermodynamics : an engineering approach / Yunus A. Cengel and Michael A. Boles

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw Hill Education, c2015Edition: Eighth editionDescription: xxvi, 996 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780073398174
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TJ 265 .C46 2015
Contents:
Introduction and basic concepts -- Energy, energy transfer, and general energy analysis -- Properties of pure substances -- Energy analysis of closed systems -- Mass and energy analysis of control volumes -- The second law of thermodynamics -- Entropy -- Exergy -- Gas powers cycles -- Vapor and combined power cycles -- Refrigeration cycles -- Thermodynamic property relations -- Gas mixtures -- Gas-vapor mixtures and air-conditioning -- Chemical reactions -- Chemical and phase equilibrium -- Compressible flow -- Renewable energy -- Appendix 1: Property tables and charts (SI units) -- Appendix 2: Property tables and charts (English units)
Summary: Covers the basic principles of thermodynamics while presenting a wealth of real-world engineering examples so students get a feel for how thermodynamics is applied in engineering practice. This book helps students develop an intuitive understanding by emphasizing the physics and physical arguments.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Mechanical Engineering GC TJ 265 .C46 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000013600

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Introduction and basic concepts -- Energy, energy transfer, and general energy analysis -- Properties of pure substances -- Energy analysis of closed systems -- Mass and energy analysis of control volumes -- The second law of thermodynamics -- Entropy -- Exergy -- Gas powers cycles -- Vapor and combined power cycles -- Refrigeration cycles -- Thermodynamic property relations -- Gas mixtures -- Gas-vapor mixtures and air-conditioning -- Chemical reactions -- Chemical and phase equilibrium -- Compressible flow -- Renewable energy -- Appendix 1: Property tables and charts (SI units) -- Appendix 2: Property tables and charts (English units)

Covers the basic principles of thermodynamics while presenting a wealth of real-world engineering examples so students get a feel for how thermodynamics is applied in engineering practice. This book helps students develop an intuitive understanding by emphasizing the physics and physical arguments.

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