HandBook of Engineering Thermodynamics

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Introduction of Book :

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The subject Thermodynamics is defined as the science which deals with the study of energy in its various forms or types. It may also be defined as the science which deals with the conversion of heat into mechanical energy. The science of thermodynamics is used often by engineers and technologists in very practical design problems and in problems of the operation of large or complicated systems. 

Table of contents :

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1. BASIC CONCEPTS 

2. ZEROTH LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS 

3. LAWS OF IDEAL AND REAL GASES 

4. FIRST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS 

5. FIRST LAW APPLIED TO FLOW PROCESSES 

6. SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS 

7. ENTROPY, AVAILABILITY AND IRREVERSIBILITY 

8. PROPERTIES OF PURE SUBSTANCES 

9. VAPOUR PROCESSES 

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