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Rogers, G. F. C.

Engineering thermodynamics : work and heat transfer/ Rogers, G. F. C. - Third edition - xvi,667 pages: Illustrations

Includes index

I. Principles of Thermodynamics --
Introduction --
1. Fundamental Concepts --
2. The First Law of Thermodynamics --
3. Non-Flow Processes --
4. Flow Processes --
5. The Second Law of Thermodynamics --
6. Corollaries of the Second Law --
7. General Thermodynamic Relations --
II. Application To Particular Fluids Introduction --
8. Properties of Fluids --
9. Non-Flow Processes --
10. Flow Processes --
11. Vapour Power Cycles --
12. Gas Power Cycles --
13. Heat Pump and Refrigeration Cycles --
14. Properties of Mixtures --
15. Combustion Processes --
III. Work Transfer Introduction --
16. Reciprocating Expanders and Compressors --
17. Reciprocating Internal-Combustion Engines --
18. One-Dimensional Steady Flow and Jet Propulsion --
19. Rotary Expanders and Compressors --
20. Direct Conversion --
IV. Heat Transfer Introduction --
21. Conduction --
22. Convection --
23. Radiation --
24. Combined Modes of Heat Transfer

This text is written entirely in SI (metric) units. This well-established text covers the fundamentals of engineering thermodynamics, their application to particular fluids and the ways in which work and heat transfer are affected.

ISBN: 0582407265

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Thermodynamics.

LC Class. No.: TJ 265 / ROG