Thermodynamics: An Interactive Approach, Global Edition, 1st edition

Published by Pearson (April 6, 2016) © 2017

  • Subrata Bhattacharjee

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For the thermodynamics course in the Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering department

 

Thermodynamics: An Interactive Approach employs a layered approach that introduces the important concepts of mass, energy, and entropy early, and progressively refines them throughout the text. To create a rich learning experience for today’s thermodynamics student, this book melds traditional content with the web-based resources and learning tools of TEST: The Expert System for Thermodynamics.

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Table of contents

  • 0. Introduction Thermodynamic System and its Interactions with the Surroundings
  • 1. Description of a System: States And Properties
  • 2. Development of Balance Equations for Mass, Energy, and Entropy: Application to Closed-Steady Systems
  • 3. Evaluation of Properties: Material Models
  • 4. Mass, Energy, and Entropy Analysis of Open-Steady Systems
  • 5. Mass, Energy, and Entropy Analysis of Unsteady Systems
  • 6. Exergy Balance Equation: Application to Steady and Unsteady Systems
  • 7. Reciprocating Closed Power Cycles
  • 8. Open Gas Power Cycle
  • 9. Open Vapor Power Cycles
  • 10. Refrigeration Cycles
  • 11. Evaluation of Properties: Thermodynamic Relations
  • 12. Psychrometry
  • 13. Combustion
  • 14. Equilibrium
  • 15. Gas Dynamics
  • Appendices
  • Glossary
  • Index

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