Advanced thermodynamics for engineers

Publication Data

• Title Advanced thermodynamics for engineers
• Author D. E. Winterbone
• Contributor Ali Turan
• Publisher Butterworth-Heinemann
• Publication date 2015
• Publication location Amsterdam
• Language English

Descriptive Notes

Previous edition: London: Arnold, 1997.

Contents

1. Introduction and Revision
2. The Second Law and Equilibrium
3. Engine Cycles and Their Efficiencies
4. Availability and Exergy
5. Rational Efficiency and Powerplant
6. Finite Time (or endoreversible) Thermodynamics (FTT)
7. General Thermodynamic Relationships: for single component systems, or systems of constant composition
8. Equations of State
9. Thermodynamic Properties of Ideal Gases and Ideal Gas Mixtures of Constant Composition
10. Thermodynamics of Combustion
11. Chemistry of Combustion
12. Chemical Equilibrium and Dissociation
13. Effect of Dissociation on Combustion Parameters
14. Chemical Kinetics
15. Combustion and Flames
16. Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines
17. Gas Turbines
18. Liquefaction of Gases
19. Pinch Technology
20. Irreversible Thermodynamics
21. Fuel Cells

Topics

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Advanced thermodynamics for engineers by D. E. Winterbone. ISBN 9780080999838. Published by Butterworth-Heinemann in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.