Thermodynamics / Kenneth Wark and Donald E. Richards.
By: Wark, Kenneth
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Contributor(s): Richards, Donald E.
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BookSeries: McGraw-Hill series in mechanical engineeringedited by Jack P. Holman and John R. Lloyd.Publisher: New York ; London : WCB/McGraw-Hill, 1999Edition: 6th ed.Description: xix, 1164 p. : ill(some col.) ; 23 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0070682860 ; 0071168532.Subject(s): ThermodynamicsDDC classification: 536.7 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 536.7 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00099514 | ||
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 536.7 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00075776 |
Bibliography: p. 1025-1026. - Includes index.
Basic concepts and definitions -- The first law of thermodynamics -- Properties of a pure, simple compressible substance -- The ideal gas, corresponding states and incompressible models -- Control volume energy analysis -- The second law of entropy -- Evaluation of entropy change and the control volume entropy balance -- Some consequences of the second law -- Availability (exergy) and irreversibility -- Nonreactive ideal gas mixtures -- Put behavior of real gas and real gas mixtures -- Generalized thermodynamic relationships -- Chemical reactions -- Chemical equilibrium -- Gas power cycles -- Vapor power cycles -- Refrigeration systems.