Thermodynamics: Concepts and Applications

Preface 1. Beginnings 2. Thermodynamic properties, property relationships and processes 3. Conservation of mass 4. Energy and energy transfer 5. Conservation of energy 6. Second law of thermodynamics and some of its consequences 7. Steady-flow devices 8. Systems for power production, propulsion, heating and cooling Appendix A. Historical timeline Appendix B. Thermodynamic properties of ideal gases and carbon Appendix C. Thermodynamic and thermo-physical properties of air Appendix D. Thermodynamic properties of H20 Appendix E. Various thermodynamic data Appendix F. Thermo-physical properties of selected gases at 1ATM Appendix G. Thermo-physical properties of selected liquids Appendix H. Thermo-physical properties of hydrocarbon fuels Appendix I. Thermo-physical properties of selected solids Appendix J. Radiation properties of selected materials and substances Appendix K. Mach number relationships for compressible flow Appendix L. Psychometric charts Answers to selected problems Index.