Thermodynamics For Dummies

Name: Thermodynamics For Dummies
Brand: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
SKU: 9781118002919
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Mike Pauken · ISBN 9781118002919

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Publisher	John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Author(s)	Mike Pauken
Edition	1
Published	15th July 2011
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Take some heat off the complexity of thermodynamics

Does the mere thought of thermodynamics make you sweat? It
doesn't have to! This hands-on guide helps you score your highest
in a thermodynamics course by offering easily understood,
plain-English explanations of how energy is used in things like
automobiles, airplanes, air conditioners, and electric power
plants.

Thermodynamics 101 ? take a look at some examples of both
natural and man-made thermodynamic systems and get a handle on how
energy can be used to perform work

Turn up the heat ? discover how to use the first and
second laws of thermodynamics to determine (and improve upon) the
efficiency of machines

Oh, behave ? get the 411 on how gases behave and relate to
one another in different situations, from ideal-gas laws to real
gases

Burn with desire ? find out everything you need to know
about conserving mass and energy in combustion processes

Open the book and find:

The laws of thermodynamics

Important properties and their relationships

The lowdown on solids, liquids, and gases

How work and heat go handin hand

The cycles that power thermodynamic processes

Chemical mixtures and reactions

Ten pioneers in thermodynamics

Real-world applications of thermodynamic laws and concepts

Learn to:

Master the concepts and principles of thermodynamics

Develop the problem-solving skills used by professional
engineers

Ace your thermodynamics course

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