Thermodynamics : an engineering approach /
Yunus A. Cengel and Michael A. Boles
- Second edition.
- New York : McGraw Hill Education, c1994
- xxix, 987 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Basic concepts of thermodynamics; properties of pure substances; the First Law of Thermodynamics - closed systems, control volumes; the Second Law of Thermodynamics; entropy; Second-Law analysis of engineering systems; gas power cycles; vapour and combined power cycles; refrigeration cycles; thermodynamic property relations; gas mixtures; gas-vapour mixtures and air conditioning; chemical reactions; chemical and phase equilibrium; thermodynainics of high-speed fluid flow. Appendices: property tables, figures and charts (SI units); property tables, figures, and charts (English units); about the software.
The second edition of this publication introduces fundamentals of thermodynamics to engineering students. Over 250 new problems are included and a computer, design and assay problems section has been added to the end of each chapter.