Heat And Thermodynamics

Author : John Keith Roberts
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 484 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 1928
Category : Heat
ISBN : UCAL:$B24616

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Author : Michael Sprackling
Publisher : Palgrave
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Heat
ISBN : 0333565134

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Heat and Thermodynamics by Michael Sprackling Pdf

This undergraduate text presents the core topics in thermal physics, using the problem-based learning approach. The book has combined the aim of promoting understanding through problem solving and, by putting many of the problems in traditional examination form, providing exam preparation.

Author : Richard Fitzpatrick
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2020-07-07
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789811223372

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Thermodynamics And Statistical Mechanics by Richard Fitzpatrick Pdf

This book provides a comprehensive exposition of the theory of equilibrium thermodynamics and statistical mechanics at a level suitable for well-prepared undergraduate students. The fundamental message of the book is that all results in equilibrium thermodynamics and statistical mechanics follow from a single unprovable axiom — namely, the principle of equal a priori probabilities — combined with elementary probability theory, elementary classical mechanics, and elementary quantum mechanics.

Author : Hans U. Fuchs
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 744 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2010-11-18
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781441976048

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The Dynamics of Heat by Hans U. Fuchs Pdf

Based on courses for students of science, engineering, and systems science at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences at Winterthur, this text approaches the fundamentals of thermodynamics from the point of view of continuum physics. By describing physical processes in terms of the flow and balance of physical quantities, the author achieves a unified approach to hydraulics, electricity, mechanics and thermodynamics. In this way, it becomes clear that entropy is the fundamental property that is transported in thermal processes (i.e., heat), and that temperature is the corresponding potential. The resulting theory of the creation, flow, and balance of entropy provides the foundation of a dynamical theory of heat. This extensively revised and updated second edition includes new material on dynamical chemical processes, thermoelectricity, and explicit dynamical modeling of thermal and chemical processes. To make the book more useful for courses on thermodynamics and physical chemistry at different levels, coverage of topics is divided into introductory and more advanced and formal treatments. Previous knowledge of thermodynamics is not required, but the reader should be familiar with basic electricity, mechanics, and chemistry and should have some knowledge of elementary calculus. The special feature of the first edition -- the integration of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and chemical processes -- has been maintained and strengthened. Key Features: · First revised edition of a successful text/reference in fourteen years · More than 25 percent new material · Provides a unified approach to thermodynamics and heat transport in fundamental physical and chemical processes · Includes worked examples, questions, and problem sets for use as a teaching text or to test the reader's understanding · Includes many system dynamics models of laboratory experiments

Author : Brij Lal,N. Subrahmanyam
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Heat
ISBN : 812190417X

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Heat and Thermodynamics by Brij Lal,N. Subrahmanyam Pdf

Author : Mark Waldo Zemansky,Richard Dittman
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Heat
ISBN : UCSD:31822023638703

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Heat and Thermodynamics by Mark Waldo Zemansky,Richard Dittman Pdf

Heat and Thermodynamics is written for General Physics courses that emphasise temperature dependent phenomena. New ideas are introduced with accompanying appropriate experiments.

Author : Clifford A. Truesdell,Subramanyam Bharatha
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 169 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783642810770

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The Concepts and Logic of Classical Thermodynamics as a Theory of Heat Engines by Clifford A. Truesdell,Subramanyam Bharatha Pdf

Mon but n'a jamais be de m'occuper des ces matieres comme physicien, mais seulement comme /ogicien ... F. REECH, 1856 I do not think it possible to write the history of a science until that science itself shall have been understood, thanks to a clear, explicit, and decent logical structure. The exuberance of dim, involute, and undisciplined his torical essays upon classical thermodynamics reflects the confusion of the theory itself. Thermodynamics, despite its long history, has never had the benefit of a magisterial synthesis like that which EULER gave to hydro dynamics in 1757 or that which MAXWELL gave to electromagnetism in 1873; the expositions in the works of discovery in thermodynamics stand a pole apart from the pellucid directness of the notes in which CAUCHY presented his creation and development of the theory of elasticity from 1822 to 1845. Thermodynamics was born in obscurity and disorder, not to say confusion, and there the common presentations of it have remained. With this tractate I aim to provide a simple logical structure for the classical thermodynamics of homogeneous fluid bodies. Like any logical structure, it is only one of many possible ones. I think it is as simple and pretty as can be.

Author : Brij Lal | N Subrahmanyam | PS Hemne
Publisher : S. Chand Publishing
Page : 652 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Science
ISBN : 9788121928137

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Heat Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics by Brij Lal | N Subrahmanyam | PS Hemne Pdf

This textbook familiarizes the students with the general laws of thermodynamics, kinetic theory & statistical physics, and their applications to physics. Conceptually strong, it is flourished with numerous figures and examples to facilitate understanding of concepts. Written primarily for B.Sc. Physics students, this textbook would also be a useful reference for students of engineering.

Author : Christopher J.T Lewis
Publisher : Greenwood
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2007-08-30
Category : Science
ISBN : UOM:39015073878830

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Heat and Thermodynamics by Christopher J.T Lewis Pdf

This title explores the history of the ideas of what heat was, from the ancient element of fire to the 18th-century notion of heat as an indestructible fluid. It explains the revolutionary experiments that developed the early theories of thermodynamics and discusses the theories that helped formalise the new ideas of heat and energy.

Author : Robert Alan Granger
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1994-06-24
Category : Science
ISBN : 0521449251

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Experiments in Heat Transfer and Thermodynamics by Robert Alan Granger Pdf

Engineering curricula are notoriously demanding. One way to make the material easier to grasp and more fun to learn is to emphasize the experimental or "hands-on" aspects of engineering problems. This unique book is about learning through active participation in laboratory experiments, and it specifically aims to dispel some of the mystery so many students associate with the study of thermodynamics and heat transfer. In it, the author presents a collection of experiments in heat transfer and thermodynamics contributed by leading engineering educators. The experiments have been tested, evaluated, and proved successful for classroom use. Each experiment follows the same step-by-step format, which includes the objective of the experiment, apparatus needed, procedure, suggested headings, and references. The experiments use apparatus that is easily built or attainable. Among the topics covered are heat conduction, convection, boiling, mixing, diffusion, radiation, heat pipes and exchangers, and thermodynamics. The book will be especially useful as a companion to standard heat transfer and thermodynamics texts.

Author : Samuel J. Ling,Jeff Sanny,William Moebs
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 818 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2017-12-19
Category : Science
ISBN : 9888407619

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University Physics by Samuel J. Ling,Jeff Sanny,William Moebs Pdf

University Physics is designed for the two- or three-semester calculus-based physics course. The text has been developed to meet the scope and sequence of most university physics courses and provides a foundation for a career in mathematics, science, or engineering. The book provides an important opportunity for students to learn the core concepts of physics and understand how those concepts apply to their lives and to the world around them. Due to the comprehensive nature of the material, we are offering the book in three volumes for flexibility and efficiency. Coverage and Scope Our University Physics textbook adheres to the scope and sequence of most two- and three-semester physics courses nationwide. We have worked to make physics interesting and accessible to students while maintaining the mathematical rigor inherent in the subject. With this objective in mind, the content of this textbook has been developed and arranged to provide a logical progression from fundamental to more advanced concepts, building upon what students have already learned and emphasizing connections between topics and between theory and applications. The goal of each section is to enable students not just to recognize concepts, but to work with them in ways that will be useful in later courses and future careers. The organization and pedagogical features were developed and vetted with feedback from science educators dedicated to the project. VOLUME II Unit 1: Thermodynamics Chapter 1: Temperature and Heat Chapter 2: The Kinetic Theory of Gases Chapter 3: The First Law of Thermodynamics Chapter 4: The Second Law of Thermodynamics Unit 2: Electricity and Magnetism Chapter 5: Electric Charges and Fields Chapter 6: Gauss's Law Chapter 7: Electric Potential Chapter 8: Capacitance Chapter 9: Current and Resistance Chapter 10: Direct-Current Circuits Chapter 11: Magnetic Forces and Fields Chapter 12: Sources of Magnetic Fields Chapter 13: Electromagnetic Induction Chapter 14: Inductance Chapter 15: Alternating-Current Circuits Chapter 16: Electromagnetic Waves

Author : Irving Granet,Jorge Alvarado,Maurice Bluestein
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 633 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2020-11-05
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781000198614

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Thermodynamics and Heat Power, Ninth Edition by Irving Granet,Jorge Alvarado,Maurice Bluestein Pdf

The ninth edition of Thermodynamics and Heat Power contains a revised sequence of thermodynamics concepts including physical properties, processes, and energy systems, to enable the attainment of learning outcomes by Engineering and Engineering Technology students taking an introductory course in thermodynamics. Built around an easily understandable approach, this updated text focuses on thermodynamics fundamentals, and explores renewable energy generation, IC engines, power plants, HVAC, and applied heat transfer. Energy, heat, and work are examined in relation to thermodynamics cycles, and the effects of fluid properties on system performance are explained. Numerous step-by-step examples and problems make this text ideal for undergraduate students. This new edition: Introduces physics-based mathematical formulations and examples in a way that enables problem-solving. Contains extensive learning features within each chapter, and basic computational exercises for in-class and laboratory activities. Includes a straightforward review of applicable calculus concepts. Uses everyday examples to foster a better understanding of thermal science and engineering concepts. This book is suitable for undergraduate students in engineering and engineering technology.

Author : D. Winterbone,Ali Turan
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1996-11-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780080523361

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Advanced Thermodynamics for Engineers by D. Winterbone,Ali Turan Pdf

Although the basic theories of thermodynamics are adequately covered by a number of existing texts, there is little literature that addresses more advanced topics. In this comprehensive work the author redresses this balance, drawing on his twenty-five years of experience of teaching thermodynamics at undergraduate and postgraduate level, to produce a definitive text to cover thoroughly, advanced syllabuses. The book introduces the basic concepts which apply over the whole range of new technologies, considering: a new approach to cycles, enabling their irreversibility to be taken into account; a detailed study of combustion to show how the chemical energy in a fuel is converted into thermal energy and emissions; an analysis of fuel cells to give an understanding of the direct conversion of chemical energy to electrical power; a detailed study of property relationships to enable more sophisticated analyses to be made of both high and low temperature plant and irreversible thermodynamics, whose principles might hold a key to new ways of efficiently covering energy to power (e.g. solar energy, fuel cells). Worked examples are included in most of the chapters, followed by exercises with solutions. By developing thermodynamics from an explicitly equilibrium perspective, showing how all systems attempt to reach a state of equilibrium, and the effects of these systems when they cannot, the result is an unparalleled insight into the more advanced considerations when converting any form of energy into power, that will prove invaluable to students and professional engineers of all disciplines.

Author : Stanislaw Sieniutycz
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 738 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2016-05-20
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780128093399

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Thermodynamic Approaches in Engineering Systems by Stanislaw Sieniutycz Pdf

Thermodynamic Approaches in Engineering Systems responds to the need for a synthesizing volume that throws light upon the extensive field of thermodynamics from a chemical engineering perspective that applies basic ideas and key results from the field to chemical engineering problems. This book outlines and interprets the most valuable achievements in applied non-equilibrium thermodynamics obtained within the recent fifty years. It synthesizes nontrivial achievements of thermodynamics in important branches of chemical and biochemical engineering. Readers will gain an update on what has been achieved, what new research problems could be stated, and what kind of further studies should be developed within specialized research. Presents clearly structured chapters beginning with an introduction, elaboration of the process, and results summarized in a conclusion Written by a first-class expert in the field of advanced methods in thermodynamics Provides a synthesis of recent thermodynamic developments in practical systems Presents very elaborate literature discussions from the past fifty years

Author : MARK W. ZEMANSKY
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 533 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0071322272

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Heat And Thermodynamics by MARK W. ZEMANSKY Pdf