Thermodynamics for Engineers /
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New York :
McGraw-Hill Education,
[2014].
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
| Series: | Schaum's outline series.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Concepts, definitions, and basic principles
- Introduction
- Thermodynamic systems and control volume
- Macroscopic description
- Properties and state of a system
- Thermodynamic equilibrium, processes
- Units
- Density, specific volume, specific weight
- Pressure
- Temperature
- Energy
- 2. Properties of pure substances
- Introduction
- The P-v-T surface
- The liquid-vapor region
- Steam tables
- The ideal-gas equation of state
- Equations of state for a nonideal gas
- 3. Work and heat
- Introduction
- Definition of work
- Quasiequilibrium work due to a moving boundary
- Nonequilibrium work
- Other work modes
- Heat
- 4. The first law of thermodynamics
- Introduction
- The first law of thermodynamics applied to a cycle
- The first law applied to a process
- Enthalpy
- Latent heat
- Specific heats
- The first law applied to various processes
- General formulation for control volumes
- Applications of the energy equation
- 5. The second law of thermodynamics
- Introduction
- Heat engines, heat pumps, and refrigerators
- Statements of the second law of thermodynamics
- Reversibility
- The Carnot engine
- Carnot efficiency
- 6. Entropy
- Introduction
- Definition
- Entropy for an ideal gas with constant specific heats
- Entropy for an ideal gas with variable specific heats
- Entropy for substances such as steam, solids, and liquids
- The inequality of Clausius
- Entropy change for an irreversible process
- The second law applied to a control volume
- 7. Reversible work, irreversibility, and availability
- Basic concepts
- Reversible work and irreversibility
- Availability and exergy
- Second-law analysis of a cycle
- 8. Gas power cycles
- Introduction
- Gas compressors
- The air-standard cycle
- The Carnot cycle
- The Otto cycle
- The diesel cycle
- The dual cycle
- The Stirling and Ericsson cycles
- The Brayton cycle
- The regenerative gas-turbine cycle
- The intercooling, reheat, regenerative gas-turbine cycle
- The turbojet engine
- 9. Vapor power cycles
- Introduction
- The Rankine cycle
- Rankine cycle efficiency
- The reheat cycle
- The regenerative cycle
- The supercritical Rankine cycle
- The heat pump
- The absorption refrigeration cycle
- The gas refrigeration cycle
- 11. Thermodynamic relations
- Three differential relationships
- The Maxwell relations
- The Clapeyron equation
- Further consequences of the Maxwell relations
- Relationships involving specific heats
- The Joule-Thomson coefficient
- Enthalpy, internal-energy, and entropy changes of real gases
- 12. Mixtures and solutions
- Basic definitions
- Ideal-gas law for mixtures
- Properties of a mixture of ideal gases
- Gas-vapor mixtures
- Adiabatic saturation and web-bulb temperatures
- The psychrometric chart
- Air-conditioning processes
- 13. Combustion
- Combustion equations
- Enthalpy of formation, enthalpy of combustion, and the first law
- Adiabatic flame temperature
- Sample exams for a semester course for engineering students
- Appendix A. Conversion of units
- Appendix B. Material properties
- Appendix C. Thermodynamic properties of water (steam tables)
- Appendix D. Thermodynamic properties of R134a
- Appendix E. Ideal-gas tables
- Appendix F. Psychrometric charts
- Appendix G. Compressibility chart
- Appendix H. Enthalpy departure charts
- Appendix I. Entropy departure charts.