Advanced thermodynamics for engineers

Advanced Thermodynamics for Engineers, Second Edition introduces the basic concepts of thermodynamics and applies them to a wide range of technologies. Authors Desmond Winterbone and Ali Turan also include a detailed study of combustion to show how the chemical energy in a fuel is converted into the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Winterbone, D. E., author (author), Turan, Ali, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, [England] ; Waltham, Massachusetts : Butterworth-Heinemann 2015.
Edición:Second edition
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Sumario:Advanced Thermodynamics for Engineers, Second Edition introduces the basic concepts of thermodynamics and applies them to a wide range of technologies. Authors Desmond Winterbone and Ali Turan also include a detailed study of combustion to show how the chemical energy in a fuel is converted into thermal energy and emissions; analyze fuel cells to give an understanding of the direct conversion of chemical energy to electrical power; and provide a study of property relationships to enable more sophisticated analyses to be made of irreversible thermodynamics, allowing for new ways of efficiently
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (579 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780080999838