Thermodynamics and energy conversion / [electronic resource]
Struchtrup, Henning,
Thermodynamics and energy conversion / [electronic resource] Henning Struchtrup - Heidelberg : Springer, 2014 - 1 online resource (xviii, 597 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Includes index
Introduction: Why Thermodynamics? -- Systems, States, and Processes -- The First Law of Thermodynamics -- The Second Law of Thermodynamics -- Energy Conversion and the Second Law -- Properties and Property Relations.-Reversible Processes in Closed Systems -- Closed System Cycles.-Open Systems -- Basic Open System Cycles -- Efficiencies and Irreversible Losses -- Vapor engines -- Gas engines -- Compressible flow: Nozzles and Diffusers -- Transient and inhomogeneous processes in open systems -- More on property relations -- Thermodynamic equilibrium -- Mixtures -- Psychrometrics -- The Chemical Potential -- Mixing and Separation -- Phase Equilibrium in Mixtures -- Reacting Mixtures -- Activation of Reactions -- Combustion -- Thermodynamics of Fuel Cells
Available to OhioLINK libraries
9783662437155 (E-book)
ENERGY CONVERSION
THERMODYNAMICS
TK 2896 / S77T 2014
Thermodynamics and energy conversion / [electronic resource] Henning Struchtrup - Heidelberg : Springer, 2014 - 1 online resource (xviii, 597 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Includes index
Introduction: Why Thermodynamics? -- Systems, States, and Processes -- The First Law of Thermodynamics -- The Second Law of Thermodynamics -- Energy Conversion and the Second Law -- Properties and Property Relations.-Reversible Processes in Closed Systems -- Closed System Cycles.-Open Systems -- Basic Open System Cycles -- Efficiencies and Irreversible Losses -- Vapor engines -- Gas engines -- Compressible flow: Nozzles and Diffusers -- Transient and inhomogeneous processes in open systems -- More on property relations -- Thermodynamic equilibrium -- Mixtures -- Psychrometrics -- The Chemical Potential -- Mixing and Separation -- Phase Equilibrium in Mixtures -- Reacting Mixtures -- Activation of Reactions -- Combustion -- Thermodynamics of Fuel Cells
Available to OhioLINK libraries
9783662437155 (E-book)
ENERGY CONVERSION
THERMODYNAMICS
TK 2896 / S77T 2014