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Thermodynamics for dummies / |
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Michael Pauken. |
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2nd. |
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Hoboken, NJ : |
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John Wiley and Sons, |
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--For dummies |
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Table of Contents<br/>Introduction 1<br/><br/>Part 1: Getting Started with Thermodynamics 7<br/><br/>Chapter 1: Thermodynamics in Everyday Life 9<br/><br/>Chapter 2: Laying the Foundation of Thermodynamics 17<br/><br/>Chapter 3: Working with Phases and Properties of Substances 43<br/><br/>Chapter 4: The Thermodynamic Duo: Work and Heat 61<br/><br/>Part 2: Employing the Laws of Thermodynamics 75<br/><br/>Chapter 5: Using the First Law in Closed Systems 77<br/><br/>Chapter 6: Using the First Law in Open Systems 91<br/><br/>Chapter 7: Governing Heat Engines and Refrigerators with the Second Law 109<br/><br/>Chapter 8: The Second Law Predicts the Demise of the Universe 123<br/><br/>Chapter 9: Analyzing Systems by Applying the Second Law 145<br/><br/>Part 3: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Making Heat Work for You 161<br/><br/>Chapter 10: Working with Carnot and Brayton Cycles 163<br/><br/>Chapter 11: Working with Otto and Diesel Cycles 191<br/><br/>Chapter 12: Power up with Rankine Cycles 211<br/><br/>Chapter 13: Cooling Off with Refrigeration Cycles 233<br/><br/>Chapter 14: Thermodynamics of Renewable Energy Systems 255<br/><br/>Part 4: Handling Thermodynamic Relationships, Reactions, and Mixtures. 275<br/><br/>Chapter 15: Understanding the Behavior of Real Gases 277<br/><br/>Chapter 16: Mixing Non-Reacting Gases 289<br/><br/>Chapter 17: Burning Up with Combustion 315<br/><br/>Part 5: The Part of Tens 337<br/><br/>Chapter 18: Ten Famous Names in Thermodynamics 339<br/><br/>Chapter 19: Ten More Cycles of Note 345<br/><br/>Appendix A: Thermodynamic Property Tables 355<br/><br/>Index 367 |
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About the Author<br/>Michael Pauken, PhD, is a principal mechanical engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He specializes in spacecraft thermal control systems and interplanetary exploration. He was previously a lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology, teaching courses in thermodynamics and heat transfer. |
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