Howell, John R.

Fundamentals of engineering thermodynamics / John R. Howell and Richard O. Buckins - Second edition. - New York : McGraw Hill Education, c1992 - xxvii, 1033 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Energy and energy transfer; properties of common substances; first law of thermodynamics; entropy and the second law of thermodynamics; thermodynamic cycle analysis and applications to gas cycles; vapor cycle analysis; analysis using the second law of thermodynamics; general property relations and equations of state; multicomponent systems without chemical reaction; chemical reactions and combustion; phase and chemical equilibrium; introduction to microscopic thermodyanmics.

This text has been revised and converted to the traditional sign convention used in the engineering community. Other changes include a new treatment of the second law of thermodynamics, more practical applications and more homework problems. A solutions manual and software are available.

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THERMODYNAMICS

TJ 265 .H79 1992