Thermodynamics is an exciting and fascinating subject that deals with energy, which is essential for sustenance of life, and thermodynamics has long been an essential part of engineering curricula all over the world. It has a broad application area ranging from microscopic organisms to common household appliances, transportation vehicles, power generation systems, and even philosophy. The objectives of this text are to cover the basic principles of thermodynamics, and to present a wealth of real-world engineering examples to give students a feel for how thermodynamics is applied in engineering practice. It also focuses on developing an intuitive understanding of thermodynamics by emphasizing the physics and physical arguments.
頁數:856
版次:第5版
年份:2005年
規格:16開/平裝/雙色
ISBN:9789861572109
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION AND BASIC CONCEPTS
Chapter 2 ENERGY, ENERGY TRANSFER, AND GENERAL ENERGY ANALYSIS
Chapter 3 PROPERTIES OF PURE SUBSTANCES
Chapter 4 ENERGY ANALYSIS OF CLOSED SYSTEMS
Chapter 5 MASS AND ENERGY ANALYSIS OF CONTROL VOLUMES
Chapter 6 THE SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS
Chapter 7 ENTROPY
Chapter 8 EXERGY: A MEASURE OF WORK PORTENTIAL
Chapter 9 GAS POWER CYCLES
Chapter 10 VAPOR AND COMBINED POWER CYCLES
Chapter 11 REFRIGERATION CYCLES
Chapter 12 THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY RELATION
Chapter 13 GAS MIXTURES
Appendix